Planetary hours
in Ecatepec de Morelos.
The day, from sunrise to sunset, is cut into twelve equal hours; so is the night, from sunset to the next sunrise. Each hour carries a planet, in the Chaldean order. A planetary hour therefore lasts 60 minutes only at the equinoxes: it all depends on the date and the city. Here are the exact hours for your city; what you do with them is up to you.
Planetary day of Thursday, 29 October 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Next sunrise
- 06:36
A day hour lasts 57 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (America/Mexico_City).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:35 – 07:33
- 2♂︎ Mars07:33 – 08:30
- 3☉︎ Sun08:30 – 09:27
- 4♀︎ Venus09:27 – 10:25
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:25 – 11:22
- 6☽︎ Moon11:22 – 12:19
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:19 – 13:17
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:17 – 14:14
- 9♂︎ Mars14:14 – 15:11
- 10☉︎ Sun15:11 – 16:09
- 11♀︎ Venus16:09 – 17:06
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:06 – 18:03
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:03 – 19:06
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:06 – 20:09
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:09 – 21:11
- 4♂︎ Mars21:11 – 22:14
- 5☉︎ Sun22:14 – 23:17
- 6♀︎ Venus23:17 – 00:20
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:20 – 01:22
- 8☽︎ Moon01:22 – 02:25
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:25 – 03:28
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:28 – 04:30
- 11♂︎ Mars04:30 – 05:33
- 12☉︎ Sun05:33 – 06:36
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ecatepec de Morelos?
On Thursday, 29 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:35 and sets at 18:03: the day lasts 11h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 57 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:36, lasts 12h 33m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:35 to 07:33: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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Calendars
Sunrise and sunset calculated for the city (the Sun’s centre 0°50′ below the horizon: refraction and semi-diameter), local time of the city’s time zone. Checked against astronomy-engine, the app’s engine.