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 Sunday, 8 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Next sunrise
- 06:51
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Asia/Riyadh).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:50 – 07:44
- 2♀︎ Venus07:44 – 08:39
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:39 – 09:33
- 4☽︎ Moon09:33 – 10:28
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:28 – 11:22
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:22 – 12:17
- 7♂︎ Mars12:17 – 13:11
- 8☉︎ Sun13:11 – 14:06
- 9♀︎ Venus14:06 – 15:00
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:00 – 15:55
- 11☽︎ Moon15:55 – 16:49
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:49 – 17:44
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:44 – 18:49
- 2♂︎ Mars18:49 – 19:55
- 3☉︎ Sun19:55 – 21:00
- 4♀︎ Venus21:00 – 22:06
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:06 – 23:12
- 6☽︎ Moon23:12 – 00:17
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:17 – 01:23
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:23 – 02:28
- 9♂︎ Mars02:28 – 03:34
- 10☉︎ Sun03:34 – 04:40
- 11♀︎ Venus04:40 – 05:45
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:45 – 06:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tabuk?
On Sunday, 8 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 17:44: the day lasts 10h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:51, lasts 13h 07m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:50 to 07:44: 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.