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, 5 July 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 20:24
- Next sunrise
- 06:00
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:00 – 07:12
- 2♀︎ Venus07:12 – 08:24
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:24 – 09:36
- 4☽︎ Moon09:36 – 10:48
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:48 – 12:00
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:00 – 13:12
- 7♂︎ Mars13:12 – 14:24
- 8☉︎ Sun14:24 – 15:36
- 9♀︎ Venus15:36 – 16:48
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:48 – 18:00
- 11☽︎ Moon18:00 – 19:12
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:12 – 20:24
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:24 – 21:12
- 2♂︎ Mars21:12 – 22:00
- 3☉︎ Sun22:00 – 22:48
- 4♀︎ Venus22:48 – 23:36
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:36 – 00:24
- 6☽︎ Moon00:24 – 01:12
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:12 – 02:00
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:00 – 02:48
- 9♂︎ Mars02:48 – 03:36
- 10☉︎ Sun03:36 – 04:24
- 11♀︎ Venus04:24 – 05:12
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:12 – 06:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oujda?
On Sunday, 5 July 2026, the Sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 20:24: the day lasts 14h 24m, 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?
The Sun, from 06:00 to 07:12: 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.