Planetary hours
in Riberalta.
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, 14 October 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Next sunrise
- 05:59
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (America/La_Paz).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:00 – 07:01
- 2☽︎ Moon07:01 – 08:03
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:03 – 09:05
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:05 – 10:06
- 5♂︎ Mars10:06 – 11:08
- 6☉︎ Sun11:08 – 12:10
- 7♀︎ Venus12:10 – 13:11
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:11 – 14:13
- 9☽︎ Moon14:13 – 15:15
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:15 – 16:16
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:16 – 17:18
- 12♂︎ Mars17:18 – 18:20
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:20 – 19:18
- 2♀︎ Venus19:18 – 20:16
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:16 – 21:15
- 4☽︎ Moon21:15 – 22:13
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:13 – 23:11
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:11 – 00:09
- 7♂︎ Mars00:09 – 01:08
- 8☉︎ Sun01:08 – 02:06
- 9♀︎ Venus02:06 – 03:04
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:04 – 04:03
- 11☽︎ Moon04:03 – 05:01
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:01 – 05:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Riberalta?
On Wednesday, 14 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 18:20: the day lasts 12h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:59, lasts 11h 40m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:00 to 07:01: 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.