Planetary hours
in Peñalolén.
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 Monday, 21 September 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Sunset
- 19:37
- Next sunrise
- 07:31
A day hour lasts 1h 00m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:32 – 08:33
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:33 – 09:33
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:33 – 10:34
- 4♂︎ Mars10:34 – 11:34
- 5☉︎ Sun11:34 – 12:34
- 6♀︎ Venus12:34 – 13:35
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:35 – 14:35
- 8☽︎ Moon14:35 – 15:36
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:36 – 16:36
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:36 – 17:37
- 11♂︎ Mars17:37 – 18:37
- 12☉︎ Sun18:37 – 19:37
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:37 – 20:37
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:37 – 21:36
- 3☽︎ Moon21:36 – 22:36
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:36 – 23:35
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:35 – 00:35
- 6♂︎ Mars00:35 – 01:34
- 7☉︎ Sun01:34 – 02:34
- 8♀︎ Venus02:34 – 03:33
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:33 – 04:33
- 10☽︎ Moon04:33 – 05:32
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:32 – 06:31
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:31 – 07:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Peñalolén?
On Monday, 21 September 2026, the Sun rises at 07:32 and sets at 19:37: the day lasts 12h 05m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 00m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:31, lasts 11h 54m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:32 to 08:33: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.