Planetary hours
in Resistencia.
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, 9 December 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 19:43
- Next sunrise
- 05:53
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:53 – 07:02
- 2☽︎ Moon07:02 – 08:11
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:11 – 09:20
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:20 – 10:30
- 5♂︎ Mars10:30 – 11:39
- 6☉︎ Sun11:39 – 12:48
- 7♀︎ Venus12:48 – 13:57
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:57 – 15:06
- 9☽︎ Moon15:06 – 16:15
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:15 – 17:25
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:25 – 18:34
- 12♂︎ Mars18:34 – 19:43
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:43 – 20:34
- 2♀︎ Venus20:34 – 21:25
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:25 – 22:15
- 4☽︎ Moon22:15 – 23:06
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:06 – 23:57
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:57 – 00:48
- 7♂︎ Mars00:48 – 01:39
- 8☉︎ Sun01:39 – 02:30
- 9♀︎ Venus02:30 – 03:21
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:21 – 04:11
- 11☽︎ Moon04:11 – 05:02
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:02 – 05:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Resistencia?
On Wednesday, 9 December 2026, the Sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 19:43: the day lasts 13h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:53, lasts 10h 10m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:53 to 07:02: 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.