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 Monday, 8 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Next sunrise
- 07:24
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Africa/Algiers).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:25 – 08:18
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:18 – 09:11
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:11 – 10:04
- 4♂︎ Mars10:04 – 10:57
- 5☉︎ Sun10:57 – 11:50
- 6♀︎ Venus11:50 – 12:43
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:43 – 13:36
- 8☽︎ Moon13:36 – 14:29
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:29 – 15:22
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:22 – 16:15
- 11♂︎ Mars16:15 – 17:08
- 12☉︎ Sun17:08 – 18:01
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:01 – 19:08
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:08 – 20:15
- 3☽︎ Moon20:15 – 21:22
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:22 – 22:28
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:28 – 23:35
- 6♂︎ Mars23:35 – 00:42
- 7☉︎ Sun00:42 – 01:49
- 8♀︎ Venus01:49 – 02:56
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:56 – 04:03
- 10☽︎ Moon04:03 – 05:10
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:10 – 06:17
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:17 – 07:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Annaba?
On Monday, 8 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:25 and sets at 18:01: the day lasts 10h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:24, lasts 13h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:25 to 08:18: 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.