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 Tuesday, 13 January 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:33
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Next sunrise
- 08:32
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:33 – 09:23
- 2☉︎ Sun09:23 – 10:14
- 3♀︎ Venus10:14 – 11:04
- 4☿︎ Mercury11:04 – 11:55
- 5☽︎ Moon11:55 – 12:45
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:45 – 13:36
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:36 – 14:27
- 8♂︎ Mars14:27 – 15:17
- 9☉︎ Sun15:17 – 16:08
- 10♀︎ Venus16:08 – 16:58
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:58 – 17:49
- 12☽︎ Moon17:49 – 18:39
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:39 – 19:49
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:49 – 20:58
- 3♂︎ Mars20:58 – 22:08
- 4☉︎ Sun22:08 – 23:17
- 5♀︎ Venus23:17 – 00:26
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:26 – 01:36
- 7☽︎ Moon01:36 – 02:45
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:45 – 03:55
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:55 – 05:04
- 10♂︎ Mars05:04 – 06:14
- 11☉︎ Sun06:14 – 07:23
- 12♀︎ Venus07:23 – 08:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Temara?
On Tuesday, 13 January 2026, the Sun rises at 08:33 and sets at 18:39: the day lasts 10h 07m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:32, lasts 13h 53m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:33 to 09:23: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.