Planetary hours
in Santo Domingo Oeste.
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 Monday, 12 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Next sunrise
- 06:33
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (America/Santo_Domingo).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:33 – 07:31
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:31 – 08:30
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:30 – 09:29
- 4♂︎ Mars09:29 – 10:28
- 5☉︎ Sun10:28 – 11:27
- 6♀︎ Venus11:27 – 12:26
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:26 – 13:25
- 8☽︎ Moon13:25 – 14:24
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:24 – 15:22
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:22 – 16:21
- 11♂︎ Mars16:21 – 17:20
- 12☉︎ Sun17:20 – 18:19
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:19 – 19:20
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:20 – 20:21
- 3☽︎ Moon20:21 – 21:23
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:23 – 22:24
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:24 – 23:25
- 6♂︎ Mars23:25 – 00:26
- 7☉︎ Sun00:26 – 01:27
- 8♀︎ Venus01:27 – 02:28
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:28 – 03:29
- 10☽︎ Moon03:29 – 04:30
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:30 – 05:32
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:32 – 06:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Santo Domingo Oeste?
On Monday, 12 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 18:19: the day lasts 11h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:33, lasts 12h 14m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:33 to 07:31: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.