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, 29 December 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 19:02
- Next sunrise
- 05:52
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (America/La_Paz).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:52 – 06:58
- 2☉︎ Sun06:58 – 08:03
- 3♀︎ Venus08:03 – 09:09
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:09 – 10:15
- 5☽︎ Moon10:15 – 11:21
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:21 – 12:27
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:27 – 13:33
- 8♂︎ Mars13:33 – 14:38
- 9☉︎ Sun14:38 – 15:44
- 10♀︎ Venus15:44 – 16:50
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:50 – 17:56
- 12☽︎ Moon17:56 – 19:02
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:02 – 19:56
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:56 – 20:50
- 3♂︎ Mars20:50 – 21:44
- 4☉︎ Sun21:44 – 22:38
- 5♀︎ Venus22:38 – 23:33
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:33 – 00:27
- 7☽︎ Moon00:27 – 01:21
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:21 – 02:15
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:15 – 03:10
- 10♂︎ Mars03:10 – 04:04
- 11☉︎ Sun04:04 – 04:58
- 12♀︎ Venus04:58 – 05:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Quillacollo?
On Tuesday, 29 December 2026, the Sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 19:02: the day lasts 13h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:52, lasts 10h 51m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:52 to 06:58: 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.