Planetary hours
in Holguín.
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 Saturday, 5 September 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 19:17
- Next sunrise
- 06:50
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (America/Havana).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:49 – 07:52
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:52 – 08:54
- 3♂︎ Mars08:54 – 09:56
- 4☉︎ Sun09:56 – 10:58
- 5♀︎ Venus10:58 – 12:01
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:01 – 13:03
- 7☽︎ Moon13:03 – 14:05
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:05 – 15:08
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:08 – 16:10
- 10♂︎ Mars16:10 – 17:12
- 11☉︎ Sun17:12 – 18:14
- 12♀︎ Venus18:14 – 19:17
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:17 – 20:14
- 2☽︎ Moon20:14 – 21:12
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:12 – 22:10
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:10 – 23:08
- 5♂︎ Mars23:08 – 00:05
- 6☉︎ Sun00:05 – 01:03
- 7♀︎ Venus01:03 – 02:01
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:01 – 02:59
- 9☽︎ Moon02:59 – 03:56
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:56 – 04:54
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:54 – 05:52
- 12♂︎ Mars05:52 – 06:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Holguín?
On Saturday, 5 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 19:17: the day lasts 12h 27m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:50, lasts 11h 33m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:49 to 07:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.