Planetary hours
in Tébessa.
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, 5 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Next sunrise
- 06:53
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Africa/Algiers).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:52 – 07:45
- 2♂︎ Mars07:45 – 08:38
- 3☉︎ Sun08:38 – 09:31
- 4♀︎ Venus09:31 – 10:24
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:24 – 11:17
- 6☽︎ Moon11:17 – 12:10
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:10 – 13:03
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:03 – 13:56
- 9♂︎ Mars13:56 – 14:49
- 10☉︎ Sun14:49 – 15:42
- 11♀︎ Venus15:42 – 16:35
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:35 – 17:28
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:28 – 18:36
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:36 – 19:43
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:43 – 20:50
- 4♂︎ Mars20:50 – 21:57
- 5☉︎ Sun21:57 – 23:04
- 6♀︎ Venus23:04 – 00:11
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:11 – 01:18
- 8☽︎ Moon01:18 – 02:25
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:25 – 03:32
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:32 – 04:39
- 11♂︎ Mars04:39 – 05:46
- 12☉︎ Sun05:46 – 06:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tébessa?
On Thursday, 5 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 17:28: the day lasts 10h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:53, lasts 13h 25m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:52 to 07:45: 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.