Planetary hours
in Berbera.
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 Thursday, 19 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Next sunrise
- 05:56
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Africa/Mogadishu).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:56 – 06:54
- 2♂︎ Mars06:54 – 07:52
- 3☉︎ Sun07:52 – 08:50
- 4♀︎ Venus08:50 – 09:49
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:49 – 10:47
- 6☽︎ Moon10:47 – 11:45
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:45 – 12:43
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:43 – 13:41
- 9♂︎ Mars13:41 – 14:39
- 10☉︎ Sun14:39 – 15:37
- 11♀︎ Venus15:37 – 16:35
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:35 – 17:33
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:33 – 18:35
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:35 – 19:37
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:37 – 20:39
- 4♂︎ Mars20:39 – 21:41
- 5☉︎ Sun21:41 – 22:43
- 6♀︎ Venus22:43 – 23:45
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:45 – 00:47
- 8☽︎ Moon00:47 – 01:49
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:49 – 02:51
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:51 – 03:53
- 11♂︎ Mars03:53 – 04:55
- 12☉︎ Sun04:55 – 05:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Berbera?
On Thursday, 19 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 17:33: the day lasts 11h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:56, lasts 12h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:56 to 06:54: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.