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 Wednesday, 19 July 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 19:24
- Next sunrise
- 06:11
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (America/Mexico_City).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:11 – 07:17
- 2☽︎ Moon07:17 – 08:23
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:23 – 09:29
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:29 – 10:35
- 5♂︎ Mars10:35 – 11:41
- 6☉︎ Sun11:41 – 12:47
- 7♀︎ Venus12:47 – 13:53
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:53 – 14:59
- 9☽︎ Moon14:59 – 16:06
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:06 – 17:12
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:12 – 18:18
- 12♂︎ Mars18:18 – 19:24
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:24 – 20:18
- 2♀︎ Venus20:18 – 21:12
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:12 – 22:06
- 4☽︎ Moon22:06 – 23:00
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:00 – 23:54
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:54 – 00:48
- 7♂︎ Mars00:48 – 01:42
- 8☉︎ Sun01:42 – 02:35
- 9♀︎ Venus02:35 – 03:29
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:29 – 04:23
- 11☽︎ Moon04:23 – 05:17
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:17 – 06:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Santiago de Querétaro?
On Wednesday, 19 July 2028, the Sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 19:24: the day lasts 13h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:11, lasts 10h 48m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:11 to 07:17: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.