Planetary hours
in Cabudwaaq.
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 Sunday, 22 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Next sunrise
- 05:47
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:46 – 06:45
- 2♀︎ Venus06:45 – 07:44
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:44 – 08:43
- 4☽︎ Moon08:43 – 09:43
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:43 – 10:42
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:42 – 11:41
- 7♂︎ Mars11:41 – 12:40
- 8☉︎ Sun12:40 – 13:39
- 9♀︎ Venus13:39 – 14:38
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:38 – 15:37
- 11☽︎ Moon15:37 – 16:36
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:36 – 17:35
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:35 – 18:36
- 2♂︎ Mars18:36 – 19:37
- 3☉︎ Sun19:37 – 20:38
- 4♀︎ Venus20:38 – 21:39
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:39 – 22:40
- 6☽︎ Moon22:40 – 23:41
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:41 – 00:42
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:42 – 01:43
- 9♂︎ Mars01:43 – 02:44
- 10☉︎ Sun02:44 – 03:45
- 11♀︎ Venus03:45 – 04:46
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:46 – 05:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Cabudwaaq?
On Sunday, 22 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 17:35: the day lasts 11h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:47, lasts 12h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:46 to 06:45: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.