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 Wednesday, 11 November 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 20:18
- Next sunrise
- 06:33
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:33 – 07:42
- 2☽︎ Moon07:42 – 08:51
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:51 – 10:00
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:00 – 11:08
- 5♂︎ Mars11:08 – 12:17
- 6☉︎ Sun12:17 – 13:26
- 7♀︎ Venus13:26 – 14:35
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:35 – 15:43
- 9☽︎ Moon15:43 – 16:52
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:52 – 18:01
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:01 – 19:10
- 12♂︎ Mars19:10 – 20:18
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:18 – 21:10
- 2♀︎ Venus21:10 – 22:01
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:01 – 22:52
- 4☽︎ Moon22:52 – 23:43
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:43 – 00:34
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:34 – 01:26
- 7♂︎ Mars01:26 – 02:17
- 8☉︎ Sun02:17 – 03:08
- 9♀︎ Venus03:08 – 03:59
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:59 – 04:50
- 11☽︎ Moon04:50 – 05:41
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:41 – 06:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Peñalolén?
On Wednesday, 11 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 20:18: the day lasts 13h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:33, lasts 10h 14m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:33 to 07:42: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.