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 Tuesday, 17 November 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Next sunrise
- 06:43
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (America/Santo_Domingo).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:42 – 07:38
- 2☉︎ Sun07:38 – 08:35
- 3♀︎ Venus08:35 – 09:31
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:31 – 10:27
- 5☽︎ Moon10:27 – 11:23
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:23 – 12:19
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:19 – 13:15
- 8♂︎ Mars13:15 – 14:12
- 9☉︎ Sun14:12 – 15:08
- 10♀︎ Venus15:08 – 16:04
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:04 – 17:00
- 12☽︎ Moon17:00 – 17:56
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:56 – 19:00
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:00 – 20:04
- 3♂︎ Mars20:04 – 21:08
- 4☉︎ Sun21:08 – 22:12
- 5♀︎ Venus22:12 – 23:16
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:16 – 00:20
- 7☽︎ Moon00:20 – 01:23
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:23 – 02:27
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:27 – 03:31
- 10♂︎ Mars03:31 – 04:35
- 11☉︎ Sun04:35 – 05:39
- 12♀︎ Venus05:39 – 06:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Salvaleón de Higüey?
On Tuesday, 17 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:42 and sets at 17:56: the day lasts 11h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:43, lasts 12h 47m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:42 to 07:38: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.