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 Tuesday, 19 January 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 19:42
- Next sunrise
- 06:06
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:05 – 07:13
- 2☉︎ Sun07:13 – 08:21
- 3♀︎ Venus08:21 – 09:30
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:30 – 10:38
- 5☽︎ Moon10:38 – 11:46
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:46 – 12:54
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:54 – 14:02
- 8♂︎ Mars14:02 – 15:10
- 9☉︎ Sun15:10 – 16:18
- 10♀︎ Venus16:18 – 17:26
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:26 – 18:34
- 12☽︎ Moon18:34 – 19:42
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:42 – 20:34
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:34 – 21:26
- 3♂︎ Mars21:26 – 22:18
- 4☉︎ Sun22:18 – 23:10
- 5♀︎ Venus23:10 – 00:02
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:02 – 00:54
- 7☽︎ Moon00:54 – 01:46
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:46 – 02:38
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:38 – 03:30
- 10♂︎ Mars03:30 – 04:22
- 11☉︎ Sun04:22 – 05:14
- 12♀︎ Venus05:14 – 06:06
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Posadas?
On Tuesday, 19 January 2027, the Sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 19:42: the day lasts 13h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:06, lasts 10h 24m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:05 to 07:13: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.