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 Sunday, 14 February 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Next sunrise
- 05:54
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (America/Sao_Paulo).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:53 – 06:57
- 2♀︎ Venus06:57 – 08:02
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:02 – 09:06
- 4☽︎ Moon09:06 – 10:11
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:11 – 11:15
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:15 – 12:20
- 7♂︎ Mars12:20 – 13:24
- 8☉︎ Sun13:24 – 14:28
- 9♀︎ Venus14:28 – 15:33
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:33 – 16:37
- 11☽︎ Moon16:37 – 17:42
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:42 – 18:46
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:46 – 19:42
- 2♂︎ Mars19:42 – 20:37
- 3☉︎ Sun20:37 – 21:33
- 4♀︎ Venus21:33 – 22:29
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:29 – 23:24
- 6☽︎ Moon23:24 – 00:20
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:20 – 01:15
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:15 – 02:11
- 9♂︎ Mars02:11 – 03:07
- 10☉︎ Sun03:07 – 04:02
- 11♀︎ Venus04:02 – 04:58
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:58 – 05:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Guarulhos?
On Sunday, 14 February 2027, the Sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 18:46: the day lasts 12h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:54, lasts 11h 07m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:53 to 06:57: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.