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, 2 September 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 19:32
- Next sunrise
- 06:41
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:41 – 07:45
- 2☽︎ Moon07:45 – 08:49
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:49 – 09:54
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:54 – 10:58
- 5♂︎ Mars10:58 – 12:02
- 6☉︎ Sun12:02 – 13:07
- 7♀︎ Venus13:07 – 14:11
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:11 – 15:15
- 9☽︎ Moon15:15 – 16:19
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:19 – 17:24
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:24 – 18:28
- 12♂︎ Mars18:28 – 19:32
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:32 – 20:28
- 2♀︎ Venus20:28 – 21:24
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:24 – 22:20
- 4☽︎ Moon22:20 – 23:15
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:15 – 00:11
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:11 – 01:07
- 7♂︎ Mars01:07 – 02:03
- 8☉︎ Sun02:03 – 02:58
- 9♀︎ Venus02:58 – 03:54
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:54 – 04:50
- 11☽︎ Moon04:50 – 05:46
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:46 – 06:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oujda?
On Wednesday, 2 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 19:32: the day lasts 12h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:41, lasts 11h 09m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:41 to 07:45: 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.