Planetary hours
in Montería.
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, 17 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 17:46
- Next sunrise
- 05:51
A day hour lasts 1h 00m; a night hour, 1h 00m. Local time (America/Bogota).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:51 – 06:50
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:50 – 07:50
- 3♂︎ Mars07:50 – 08:50
- 4☉︎ Sun08:50 – 09:49
- 5♀︎ Venus09:49 – 10:49
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:49 – 11:48
- 7☽︎ Moon11:48 – 12:48
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:48 – 13:47
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:47 – 14:47
- 10♂︎ Mars14:47 – 15:47
- 11☉︎ Sun15:47 – 16:46
- 12♀︎ Venus16:46 – 17:46
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:46 – 18:46
- 2☽︎ Moon18:46 – 19:47
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:47 – 20:47
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:47 – 21:47
- 5♂︎ Mars21:47 – 22:48
- 6☉︎ Sun22:48 – 23:48
- 7♀︎ Venus23:48 – 00:49
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:49 – 01:49
- 9☽︎ Moon01:49 – 02:50
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:50 – 03:50
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:50 – 04:50
- 12♂︎ Mars04:50 – 05:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Montería?
On Saturday, 17 October 2026, the Sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 17:46: the day lasts 11h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 00m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:51, lasts 12h 05m: twelve night hours of 1h 00m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:51 to 06:50: 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.