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 Saturday, 4 July 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Sunset
- 20:24
- Next sunrise
- 06:00
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:59 – 07:11
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:11 – 08:23
- 3♂︎ Mars08:23 – 09:35
- 4☉︎ Sun09:35 – 10:47
- 5♀︎ Venus10:47 – 11:59
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:59 – 13:12
- 7☽︎ Moon13:12 – 14:24
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:24 – 15:36
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:36 – 16:48
- 10♂︎ Mars16:48 – 18:00
- 11☉︎ Sun18:00 – 19:12
- 12♀︎ Venus19:12 – 20:24
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:24 – 21:12
- 2☽︎ Moon21:12 – 22:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:00 – 22:48
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:48 – 23:36
- 5♂︎ Mars23:36 – 00:24
- 6☉︎ Sun00:24 – 01:12
- 7♀︎ Venus01:12 – 02:00
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:00 – 02:48
- 9☽︎ Moon02:48 – 03:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:36 – 04:24
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:24 – 05:12
- 12♂︎ Mars05:12 – 06:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oujda?
On Saturday, 4 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:59 and sets at 20:24: the day lasts 14h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:00, lasts 9h 36m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:59 to 07:11: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.