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 Saturday, 23 January 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 19:05
- Next sunrise
- 06:08
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (America/La_Paz).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:07 – 07:12
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:12 – 08:17
- 3♂︎ Mars08:17 – 09:22
- 4☉︎ Sun09:22 – 10:27
- 5♀︎ Venus10:27 – 11:31
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:31 – 12:36
- 7☽︎ Moon12:36 – 13:41
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:41 – 14:46
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:46 – 15:51
- 10♂︎ Mars15:51 – 16:56
- 11☉︎ Sun16:56 – 18:01
- 12♀︎ Venus18:01 – 19:05
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:05 – 20:01
- 2☽︎ Moon20:01 – 20:56
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:56 – 21:51
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:51 – 22:46
- 5♂︎ Mars22:46 – 23:41
- 6☉︎ Sun23:41 – 00:37
- 7♀︎ Venus00:37 – 01:32
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:32 – 02:27
- 9☽︎ Moon02:27 – 03:22
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:22 – 04:17
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:17 – 05:13
- 12♂︎ Mars05:13 – 06:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Quillacollo?
On Saturday, 23 January 2027, the Sun rises at 06:07 and sets at 19:05: the day lasts 12h 58m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:08, lasts 11h 02m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:07 to 07:12: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.