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 Saturday, 12 December 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Next sunrise
- 07:08
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (America/Mexico_City).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:08 – 08:02
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:02 – 08:57
- 3♂︎ Mars08:57 – 09:51
- 4☉︎ Sun09:51 – 10:46
- 5♀︎ Venus10:46 – 11:40
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:40 – 12:35
- 7☽︎ Moon12:35 – 13:29
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:29 – 14:24
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:24 – 15:18
- 10♂︎ Mars15:18 – 16:13
- 11☉︎ Sun16:13 – 17:07
- 12♀︎ Venus17:07 – 18:02
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:02 – 19:08
- 2☽︎ Moon19:08 – 20:13
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:13 – 21:19
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:19 – 22:24
- 5♂︎ Mars22:24 – 23:30
- 6☉︎ Sun23:30 – 00:35
- 7♀︎ Venus00:35 – 01:41
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:41 – 02:46
- 9☽︎ Moon02:46 – 03:52
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:52 – 04:57
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:57 – 06:03
- 12♂︎ Mars06:03 – 07:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Santiago de Querétaro?
On Saturday, 12 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:08 and sets at 18:02: the day lasts 10h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:08, lasts 13h 06m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:08 to 08:02: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.