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 Saturday, 22 February 2025: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:04
- Sunset
- 19:18
- Next sunrise
- 07:03
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:04 – 09:00
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:00 – 09:56
- 3♂︎ Mars09:56 – 10:52
- 4☉︎ Sun10:52 – 11:49
- 5♀︎ Venus11:49 – 12:45
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:45 – 13:41
- 7☽︎ Moon13:41 – 14:37
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:37 – 15:33
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:33 – 16:29
- 10♂︎ Mars16:29 – 17:25
- 11☉︎ Sun17:25 – 18:22
- 12♀︎ Venus18:22 – 19:18
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:18 – 20:21
- 2☽︎ Moon20:21 – 21:25
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:25 – 22:29
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:29 – 23:33
- 5♂︎ Mars23:33 – 00:36
- 6☉︎ Sun00:36 – 01:40
- 7♀︎ Venus01:40 – 02:44
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:44 – 02:48
- 9☽︎ Moon02:48 – 03:52
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:52 – 04:55
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:55 – 05:59
- 12♂︎ Mars05:59 – 07:03
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Temara?
On Saturday, 22 February 2025, the Sun rises at 08:04 and sets at 19:18: the day lasts 11h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:03, lasts 12h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:04 to 09:00: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.