Planetary hours
in Salvaleón de Higüey.
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 Thursday, 30 April 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 18:56
- Next sunrise
- 06:07
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (America/Santo_Domingo).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:07 – 07:11
- 2♂︎ Mars07:11 – 08:16
- 3☉︎ Sun08:16 – 09:20
- 4♀︎ Venus09:20 – 10:24
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:24 – 11:28
- 6☽︎ Moon11:28 – 12:32
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:32 – 13:36
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:36 – 14:40
- 9♂︎ Mars14:40 – 15:44
- 10☉︎ Sun15:44 – 16:48
- 11♀︎ Venus16:48 – 17:52
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:52 – 18:56
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:56 – 19:52
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:52 – 20:48
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:48 – 21:44
- 4♂︎ Mars21:44 – 22:40
- 5☉︎ Sun22:40 – 23:35
- 6♀︎ Venus23:35 – 00:31
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:31 – 01:27
- 8☽︎ Moon01:27 – 02:23
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:23 – 03:19
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:19 – 04:15
- 11♂︎ Mars04:15 – 05:11
- 12☉︎ Sun05:11 – 06:07
Other cities · Dominican Republic
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Salvaleón de Higüey?
On Thursday, 30 April 2026, the Sun rises at 06:07 and sets at 18:56: the day lasts 12h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:07, lasts 11h 11m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:07 to 07:11: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.
On a computer? Scan this code with your phone.
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.