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 Monday, 9 August 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 19:23
- Next sunrise
- 05:42
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Africa/Algiers).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:42 – 06:50
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:50 – 07:58
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:58 – 09:07
- 4♂︎ Mars09:07 – 10:15
- 5☉︎ Sun10:15 – 11:24
- 6♀︎ Venus11:24 – 12:32
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:32 – 13:41
- 8☽︎ Moon13:41 – 14:49
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:49 – 15:58
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:58 – 17:06
- 11♂︎ Mars17:06 – 18:15
- 12☉︎ Sun18:15 – 19:23
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:23 – 20:15
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:15 – 21:06
- 3☽︎ Moon21:06 – 21:58
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:58 – 22:50
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:50 – 23:41
- 6♂︎ Mars23:41 – 00:33
- 7☉︎ Sun00:33 – 01:24
- 8♀︎ Venus01:24 – 02:16
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:16 – 03:07
- 10☽︎ Moon03:07 – 03:59
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:59 – 04:51
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:51 – 05:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tébessa?
On Monday, 9 August 2027, the Sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 19:23: the day lasts 13h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:42, lasts 10h 19m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:42 to 06:50: 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.