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 Wednesday, 10 February 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 19:01
- Next sunrise
- 06:17
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (America/La_Paz).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:17 – 07:20
- 2☽︎ Moon07:20 – 08:24
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:24 – 09:28
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:28 – 10:31
- 5♂︎ Mars10:31 – 11:35
- 6☉︎ Sun11:35 – 12:39
- 7♀︎ Venus12:39 – 13:42
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:42 – 14:46
- 9☽︎ Moon14:46 – 15:50
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:50 – 16:53
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:53 – 17:57
- 12♂︎ Mars17:57 – 19:01
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:01 – 19:57
- 2♀︎ Venus19:57 – 20:53
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:53 – 21:50
- 4☽︎ Moon21:50 – 22:46
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:46 – 23:43
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:43 – 00:39
- 7♂︎ Mars00:39 – 01:35
- 8☉︎ Sun01:35 – 02:32
- 9♀︎ Venus02:32 – 03:28
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:28 – 04:24
- 11☽︎ Moon04:24 – 05:21
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:21 – 06:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Quillacollo?
On Wednesday, 10 February 2027, the Sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 19:01: the day lasts 12h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:17, lasts 11h 17m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:17 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 Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.