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Planetary Hours in Rio de Janeiro Today

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Brazil · 22.9068°S, 43.1729°W

Sunrise

☀️ 5:54 AM

Sunset

🌅 6:14 PM

Day Ruler

Mercury

Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo

At 22°S near the Tropic of Capricorn, Rio de Janeiro has moderate planetary hour variation with reversed seasons, and Brazil's syncretic spiritual traditions often incorporate planetary timing.

Current Planetary Hour

Sun·11:02 AM 12:04 PMDaytime
Good for: Leadership, success, vitality, authority
Avoid: Humility, staying in the background, passive activities

☀️ Daytime Planetary Hours

#PlanetTime
1Mercury5:54 AM6:55 AM
2Moon6:55 AM7:57 AM
3Saturn7:57 AM8:59 AM
4Jupiter8:59 AM10:00 AM
5Mars10:00 AM11:02 AM
6SunNow11:02 AM12:04 PM
7Venus12:04 PM1:05 PM
8Mercury1:05 PM2:07 PM
9Moon2:07 PM3:09 PM
10Saturn3:09 PM4:10 PM
11Jupiter4:10 PM5:12 PM
12Mars5:12 PM6:14 PM

🌙 Nighttime Planetary Hours

#PlanetTime
1Sun6:14 PM7:12 PM
2Venus7:12 PM8:10 PM
3Mercury8:10 PM9:09 PM
4Moon9:09 PM10:07 PM
5Saturn10:07 PM11:05 PM
6Jupiter11:05 PM12:04 AM
7Mars12:04 AM1:02 AM
8Sun1:02 AM2:01 AM
9Venus2:01 AM2:59 AM
10Mercury2:59 AM3:57 AM
11Moon3:57 AM4:56 AM
12Saturn4:56 AM5:54 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the planetary hours in Rio de Janeiro today?

Today, planetary hours in Rio de Janeiro begin at sunrise (5:54 AM) and are ruled by Mercury. Each daytime planetary hour lasts about 62 minutes, while each nighttime hour lasts about 58 minutes.

What planet rules today in Rio de Janeiro?

The day ruler in Rio de Janeiro today is Mercury. The day ruler is the planet that governs the first planetary hour after sunrise. In the Chaldean order, each day of the week is ruled by a specific planet: Sun (Sunday), Moon (Monday), Mars (Tuesday), Mercury (Wednesday), Jupiter (Thursday), Venus (Friday), and Saturn (Saturday).

How are planetary hours calculated for Rio de Janeiro?

Planetary hours for Rio de Janeiro are calculated using the city's precise coordinates (22.9068°S, 43.1729°W) and timezone (America/Sao_Paulo). The time between sunrise and sunset is divided into 12 equal daytime planetary hours, and the time between sunset and the next sunrise is divided into 12 equal nighttime hours. Each hour is assigned a planet following the Chaldean order.

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