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, 30 January 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 19:04
- Next sunrise
- 06:12
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (America/La_Paz).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:11 – 07:16
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:16 – 08:20
- 3♂︎ Mars08:20 – 09:25
- 4☉︎ Sun09:25 – 10:29
- 5♀︎ Venus10:29 – 11:33
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:33 – 12:38
- 7☽︎ Moon12:38 – 13:42
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:42 – 14:47
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:47 – 15:51
- 10♂︎ Mars15:51 – 16:55
- 11☉︎ Sun16:55 – 18:00
- 12♀︎ Venus18:00 – 19:04
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:04 – 20:00
- 2☽︎ Moon20:00 – 20:56
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:56 – 21:51
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:51 – 22:47
- 5♂︎ Mars22:47 – 23:42
- 6☉︎ Sun23:42 – 00:38
- 7♀︎ Venus00:38 – 01:34
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:34 – 02:29
- 9☽︎ Moon02:29 – 03:25
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:25 – 04:21
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:21 – 05:16
- 12♂︎ Mars05:16 – 06:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Quillacollo?
On Saturday, 30 January 2027, the Sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 19:04: the day lasts 12h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:12, lasts 11h 08m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:11 to 07:16: 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.