Planetary hours
in Annaba.
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, 10 February 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Next sunrise
- 07:21
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Africa/Algiers).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:22 – 08:16
- 2☉︎ Sun08:16 – 09:09
- 3♀︎ Venus09:09 – 10:03
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:03 – 10:56
- 5☽︎ Moon10:56 – 11:49
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:49 – 12:43
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:43 – 13:36
- 8♂︎ Mars13:36 – 14:30
- 9☉︎ Sun14:30 – 15:23
- 10♀︎ Venus15:23 – 16:16
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:16 – 17:10
- 12☽︎ Moon17:10 – 18:03
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:03 – 19:10
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:10 – 20:16
- 3♂︎ Mars20:16 – 21:23
- 4☉︎ Sun21:23 – 22:29
- 5♀︎ Venus22:29 – 23:36
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:36 – 00:42
- 7☽︎ Moon00:42 – 01:49
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:49 – 02:55
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:55 – 04:02
- 10♂︎ Mars04:02 – 05:08
- 11☉︎ Sun05:08 – 06:15
- 12♀︎ Venus06:15 – 07:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Annaba?
On Tuesday, 10 February 2026, the Sun rises at 07:22 and sets at 18:03: the day lasts 10h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:21, lasts 13h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:22 to 08:16: 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.