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 Thursday, 8 January 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:15
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Next sunrise
- 08:15
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:15 – 09:05
- 2♂︎ Mars09:05 – 09:55
- 3☉︎ Sun09:55 – 10:44
- 4♀︎ Venus10:44 – 11:34
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:34 – 12:24
- 6☽︎ Moon12:24 – 13:14
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:14 – 14:04
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:04 – 14:54
- 9♂︎ Mars14:54 – 15:43
- 10☉︎ Sun15:43 – 16:33
- 11♀︎ Venus16:33 – 17:23
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:23 – 18:13
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:13 – 19:23
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:23 – 20:33
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:33 – 21:43
- 4♂︎ Mars21:43 – 22:54
- 5☉︎ Sun22:54 – 00:04
- 6♀︎ Venus00:04 – 01:14
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:14 – 02:24
- 8☽︎ Moon02:24 – 03:34
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:34 – 04:44
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:44 – 05:55
- 11♂︎ Mars05:55 – 07:05
- 12☉︎ Sun07:05 – 08:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oujda?
On Thursday, 8 January 2026, the Sun rises at 08:15 and sets at 18:13: the day lasts 9h 58m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:15, lasts 14h 02m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:15 to 09:05: 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.