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 Sunday, 1 February 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:05
- Sunset
- 18:36
- Next sunrise
- 08:05
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:05 – 08:58
- 2♀︎ Venus08:58 – 09:51
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:51 – 10:43
- 4☽︎ Moon10:43 – 11:36
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:36 – 12:28
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:28 – 13:21
- 7♂︎ Mars13:21 – 14:13
- 8☉︎ Sun14:13 – 15:06
- 9♀︎ Venus15:06 – 15:59
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:59 – 16:51
- 11☽︎ Moon16:51 – 17:44
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:44 – 18:36
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:36 – 19:44
- 2♂︎ Mars19:44 – 20:51
- 3☉︎ Sun20:51 – 21:58
- 4♀︎ Venus21:58 – 23:06
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:06 – 00:13
- 6☽︎ Moon00:13 – 01:21
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:21 – 02:28
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:28 – 03:35
- 9♂︎ Mars03:35 – 04:43
- 10☉︎ Sun04:43 – 05:50
- 11♀︎ Venus05:50 – 06:57
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:57 – 08:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oujda?
On Sunday, 1 February 2026, the Sun rises at 08:05 and sets at 18:36: the day lasts 10h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:05, lasts 13h 28m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:05 to 08:58: 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.