Planetary hours
in Khartoum North.
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
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Next sunrise
- 05:54
A day hour lasts 57 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Africa/Khartoum).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:54 – 06:51
- 2♂︎ Mars06:51 – 07:47
- 3☉︎ Sun07:47 – 08:44
- 4♀︎ Venus08:44 – 09:41
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:41 – 10:38
- 6☽︎ Moon10:38 – 11:35
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:35 – 12:31
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:31 – 13:28
- 9♂︎ Mars13:28 – 14:25
- 10☉︎ Sun14:25 – 15:22
- 11♀︎ Venus15:22 – 16:19
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:19 – 17:16
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:16 – 18:19
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:19 – 19:22
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:22 – 20:25
- 4♂︎ Mars20:25 – 21:28
- 5☉︎ Sun21:28 – 22:32
- 6♀︎ Venus22:32 – 23:35
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:35 – 00:38
- 8☽︎ Moon00:38 – 01:41
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:41 – 02:45
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:45 – 03:48
- 11♂︎ Mars03:48 – 04:51
- 12☉︎ Sun04:51 – 05:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Khartoum North?
On Thursday, 19 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 17:16: the day lasts 11h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 57 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:54, lasts 12h 39m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:54 to 06:51: 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.