Planetary hours
in Pointe-Noire.
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 Monday, 30 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Next sunrise
- 05:50
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Africa/Brazzaville).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:49 – 06:51
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:51 – 07:53
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:53 – 08:55
- 4♂︎ Mars08:55 – 09:57
- 5☉︎ Sun09:57 – 10:59
- 6♀︎ Venus10:59 – 12:01
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:01 – 13:03
- 8☽︎ Moon13:03 – 14:04
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:04 – 15:06
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:06 – 16:08
- 11♂︎ Mars16:08 – 17:10
- 12☉︎ Sun17:10 – 18:12
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:12 – 19:10
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:10 – 20:08
- 3☽︎ Moon20:08 – 21:06
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:06 – 22:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:05 – 23:03
- 6♂︎ Mars23:03 – 00:01
- 7☉︎ Sun00:01 – 00:59
- 8♀︎ Venus00:59 – 01:57
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:57 – 02:55
- 10☽︎ Moon02:55 – 03:53
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:53 – 04:52
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:52 – 05:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pointe-Noire?
On Monday, 30 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 18:12: the day lasts 12h 23m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:50, lasts 11h 38m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:49 to 06:51: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.