Planetary hours
in Santiago de Querétaro.
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
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Next sunrise
- 06:53
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (America/Mexico_City).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:52 – 07:48
- 2☉︎ Sun07:48 – 08:43
- 3♀︎ Venus08:43 – 09:39
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:39 – 10:35
- 5☽︎ Moon10:35 – 11:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:30 – 12:26
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:26 – 13:22
- 8♂︎ Mars13:22 – 14:17
- 9☉︎ Sun14:17 – 15:13
- 10♀︎ Venus15:13 – 16:09
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:09 – 17:04
- 12☽︎ Moon17:04 – 18:00
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:00 – 19:04
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:04 – 20:09
- 3♂︎ Mars20:09 – 21:13
- 4☉︎ Sun21:13 – 22:17
- 5♀︎ Venus22:17 – 23:22
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:22 – 00:26
- 7☽︎ Moon00:26 – 01:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:31 – 02:35
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:35 – 03:39
- 10♂︎ Mars03:39 – 04:44
- 11☉︎ Sun04:44 – 05:48
- 12♀︎ Venus05:48 – 06:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Santiago de Querétaro?
On Tuesday, 17 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 18:00: the day lasts 11h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:53, lasts 12h 53m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:52 to 07:48: 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.