Planetary hours
in Quillacollo.
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, 15 September 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Next sunrise
- 06:19
A day hour lasts 1h 00m; a night hour, 1h 00m. Local time (America/La_Paz).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:20 – 07:20
- 2☉︎ Sun07:20 – 08:20
- 3♀︎ Venus08:20 – 09:20
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:20 – 10:20
- 5☽︎ Moon10:20 – 11:20
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:20 – 12:20
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:20 – 13:20
- 8♂︎ Mars13:20 – 14:20
- 9☉︎ Sun14:20 – 15:20
- 10♀︎ Venus15:20 – 16:20
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:20 – 17:20
- 12☽︎ Moon17:20 – 18:20
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:20 – 19:20
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:20 – 20:20
- 3♂︎ Mars20:20 – 21:20
- 4☉︎ Sun21:20 – 22:20
- 5♀︎ Venus22:20 – 23:19
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:19 – 00:19
- 7☽︎ Moon00:19 – 01:19
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:19 – 02:19
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:19 – 03:19
- 10♂︎ Mars03:19 – 04:19
- 11☉︎ Sun04:19 – 05:19
- 12♀︎ Venus05:19 – 06:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Quillacollo?
On Tuesday, 15 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:20 and sets at 18:20: the day lasts 12h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 00m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:19, lasts 11h 59m: twelve night hours of 1h 00m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:20 to 07:20: 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.