Planetary hours
in Oujda.
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 Wednesday, 19 February 2025: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:48
- Sunset
- 18:54
- Next sunrise
- 07:47
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:48 – 08:44
- 2☽︎ Moon08:44 – 09:39
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:39 – 10:35
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:35 – 11:30
- 5♂︎ Mars11:30 – 12:26
- 6☉︎ Sun12:26 – 13:21
- 7♀︎ Venus13:21 – 14:17
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:17 – 15:12
- 9☽︎ Moon15:12 – 16:08
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:08 – 17:03
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:03 – 17:59
- 12♂︎ Mars17:59 – 18:54
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:54 – 19:59
- 2♀︎ Venus19:59 – 21:03
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:03 – 22:07
- 4☽︎ Moon22:07 – 23:12
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:12 – 00:16
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:16 – 01:21
- 7♂︎ Mars01:21 – 02:25
- 8☉︎ Sun02:25 – 03:29
- 9♀︎ Venus03:29 – 04:34
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:34 – 05:38
- 11☽︎ Moon05:38 – 06:43
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:43 – 07:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oujda?
On Wednesday, 19 February 2025, the Sun rises at 07:48 and sets at 18:54: the day lasts 11h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:47, lasts 12h 53m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:48 to 08:44: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.