Planetary hours
in Guarulhos.
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 Friday, 12 February 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 18:48
- Next sunrise
- 05:52
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (America/Sao_Paulo).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:52 – 06:56
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:56 – 08:01
- 3☽︎ Moon08:01 – 09:06
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:06 – 10:10
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:10 – 11:15
- 6♂︎ Mars11:15 – 12:20
- 7☉︎ Sun12:20 – 13:24
- 8♀︎ Venus13:24 – 14:29
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:29 – 15:34
- 10☽︎ Moon15:34 – 16:38
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:38 – 17:43
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:43 – 18:48
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:48 – 19:43
- 2☉︎ Sun19:43 – 20:38
- 3♀︎ Venus20:38 – 21:34
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:34 – 22:29
- 5☽︎ Moon22:29 – 23:25
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:25 – 00:20
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:20 – 01:15
- 8♂︎ Mars01:15 – 02:11
- 9☉︎ Sun02:11 – 03:06
- 10♀︎ Venus03:06 – 04:02
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:02 – 04:57
- 12☽︎ Moon04:57 – 05:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Guarulhos?
On Friday, 12 February 2027, the Sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 18:48: the day lasts 12h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:52, lasts 11h 05m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:52 to 06:56: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.