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 Thursday, 12 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Next sunrise
- 06:54
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Asia/Riyadh).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:53 – 07:47
- 2♂︎ Mars07:47 – 08:41
- 3☉︎ Sun08:41 – 09:35
- 4♀︎ Venus09:35 – 10:29
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:29 – 11:23
- 6☽︎ Moon11:23 – 12:17
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:17 – 13:11
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:11 – 14:05
- 9♂︎ Mars14:05 – 14:59
- 10☉︎ Sun14:59 – 15:53
- 11♀︎ Venus15:53 – 16:47
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:47 – 17:41
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:41 – 18:47
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:47 – 19:53
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:53 – 21:00
- 4♂︎ Mars21:00 – 22:06
- 5☉︎ Sun22:06 – 23:12
- 6♀︎ Venus23:12 – 00:18
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:18 – 01:24
- 8☽︎ Moon01:24 – 02:30
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:30 – 03:36
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:36 – 04:42
- 11♂︎ Mars04:42 – 05:48
- 12☉︎ Sun05:48 – 06:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tabuk?
On Thursday, 12 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:53 and sets at 17:41: the day lasts 10h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:54, lasts 13h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:53 to 07:47: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.