Planetary hours
in Temara.
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, 16 December 2024: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:26
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Next sunrise
- 08:26
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:26 – 09:15
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:15 – 10:05
- 3♃︎ Jupiter10:05 – 10:54
- 4♂︎ Mars10:54 – 11:44
- 5☉︎ Sun11:44 – 12:33
- 6♀︎ Venus12:33 – 13:23
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:23 – 14:12
- 8☽︎ Moon14:12 – 15:02
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:02 – 15:52
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:52 – 16:41
- 11♂︎ Mars16:41 – 17:31
- 12☉︎ Sun17:31 – 18:20
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:20 – 19:31
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:31 – 20:41
- 3☽︎ Moon20:41 – 21:52
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:52 – 23:02
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:02 – 00:13
- 6♂︎ Mars00:13 – 01:23
- 7☉︎ Sun01:23 – 02:34
- 8♀︎ Venus02:34 – 03:44
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:44 – 04:55
- 10☽︎ Moon04:55 – 06:05
- 11♄︎ Saturn06:05 – 07:16
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:16 – 08:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Temara?
On Monday, 16 December 2024, the Sun rises at 08:26 and sets at 18:20: the day lasts 9h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:26, lasts 14h 06m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:26 to 09:15: 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.