Planetary hours
in Posadas.
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, 10 January 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 19:43
- Next sunrise
- 05:59
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:58 – 07:07
- 2♀︎ Venus07:07 – 08:16
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:16 – 09:24
- 4☽︎ Moon09:24 – 10:33
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:33 – 11:42
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:42 – 12:51
- 7♂︎ Mars12:51 – 13:59
- 8☉︎ Sun13:59 – 15:08
- 9♀︎ Venus15:08 – 16:17
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:17 – 17:25
- 11☽︎ Moon17:25 – 18:34
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:34 – 19:43
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:43 – 20:34
- 2♂︎ Mars20:34 – 21:26
- 3☉︎ Sun21:26 – 22:17
- 4♀︎ Venus22:17 – 23:08
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:08 – 00:00
- 6☽︎ Moon00:00 – 00:51
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:51 – 01:42
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:42 – 02:34
- 9♂︎ Mars02:34 – 03:25
- 10☉︎ Sun03:25 – 04:16
- 11♀︎ Venus04:16 – 05:08
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:08 – 05:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Posadas?
On Sunday, 10 January 2027, the Sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 19:43: the day lasts 13h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:59, lasts 10h 16m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:58 to 07:07: 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.