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, 18 November 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Next sunrise
- 06:45
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:44 – 07:35
- 2☽︎ Moon07:35 – 08:27
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:27 – 09:18
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:18 – 10:09
- 5♂︎ Mars10:09 – 11:01
- 6☉︎ Sun11:01 – 11:52
- 7♀︎ Venus11:52 – 12:44
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:44 – 13:35
- 9☽︎ Moon13:35 – 14:26
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:26 – 15:18
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:18 – 16:09
- 12♂︎ Mars16:09 – 17:01
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:01 – 18:09
- 2♀︎ Venus18:09 – 19:18
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:18 – 20:27
- 4☽︎ Moon20:27 – 21:35
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:35 – 22:44
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:44 – 23:53
- 7♂︎ Mars23:53 – 01:01
- 8☉︎ Sun01:01 – 02:10
- 9♀︎ Venus02:10 – 03:19
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:19 – 04:27
- 11☽︎ Moon04:27 – 05:36
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:36 – 06:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oujda?
On Wednesday, 18 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:44 and sets at 17:01: the day lasts 10h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:45, lasts 13h 44m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:44 to 07:35: 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.