Planetary hours
in Tabuk.
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, 30 May 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:37
- Sunset
- 19:25
- Next sunrise
- 05:36
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Riyadh).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:37 – 06:46
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:46 – 07:55
- 3♂︎ Mars07:55 – 09:04
- 4☉︎ Sun09:04 – 10:13
- 5♀︎ Venus10:13 – 11:22
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:22 – 12:31
- 7☽︎ Moon12:31 – 13:40
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:40 – 14:49
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:49 – 15:58
- 10♂︎ Mars15:58 – 17:07
- 11☉︎ Sun17:07 – 18:16
- 12♀︎ Venus18:16 – 19:25
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:25 – 20:16
- 2☽︎ Moon20:16 – 21:07
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:07 – 21:58
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:58 – 22:49
- 5♂︎ Mars22:49 – 23:40
- 6☉︎ Sun23:40 – 00:31
- 7♀︎ Venus00:31 – 01:22
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:22 – 02:13
- 9☽︎ Moon02:13 – 03:04
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:04 – 03:55
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:55 – 04:46
- 12♂︎ Mars04:46 – 05:36
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tabuk?
On Saturday, 30 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:37 and sets at 19:25: the day lasts 13h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:36, lasts 10h 11m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:37 to 06:46: 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.