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 Friday, 13 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Next sunrise
- 06:41
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (America/Santo_Domingo).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:40 – 07:36
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:36 – 08:33
- 3☽︎ Moon08:33 – 09:29
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:29 – 10:26
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:26 – 11:22
- 6♂︎ Mars11:22 – 12:19
- 7☉︎ Sun12:19 – 13:15
- 8♀︎ Venus13:15 – 14:11
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:11 – 15:08
- 10☽︎ Moon15:08 – 16:04
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:04 – 17:01
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:01 – 17:57
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:57 – 19:01
- 2☉︎ Sun19:01 – 20:04
- 3♀︎ Venus20:04 – 21:08
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:08 – 22:12
- 5☽︎ Moon22:12 – 23:15
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:15 – 00:19
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:19 – 01:22
- 8♂︎ Mars01:22 – 02:26
- 9☉︎ Sun02:26 – 03:30
- 10♀︎ Venus03:30 – 04:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:33 – 05:37
- 12☽︎ Moon05:37 – 06:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Salvaleón de Higüey?
On Friday, 13 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:40 and sets at 17:57: the day lasts 11h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:41, lasts 12h 44m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:40 to 07:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.