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 Thursday, 12 February 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:15
- Sunset
- 19:08
- Next sunrise
- 08:14
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:15 – 09:09
- 2♂︎ Mars09:09 – 10:04
- 3☉︎ Sun10:04 – 10:58
- 4♀︎ Venus10:58 – 11:53
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:53 – 12:47
- 6☽︎ Moon12:47 – 13:42
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:42 – 14:36
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:36 – 15:30
- 9♂︎ Mars15:30 – 16:25
- 10☉︎ Sun16:25 – 17:19
- 11♀︎ Venus17:19 – 18:14
- 12☿︎ Mercury18:14 – 19:08
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon19:08 – 20:14
- 2♄︎ Saturn20:14 – 21:19
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:19 – 22:25
- 4♂︎ Mars22:25 – 23:30
- 5☉︎ Sun23:30 – 00:36
- 6♀︎ Venus00:36 – 01:41
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:41 – 02:47
- 8☽︎ Moon02:47 – 03:52
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:52 – 04:57
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:57 – 06:03
- 11♂︎ Mars06:03 – 07:08
- 12☉︎ Sun07:08 – 08:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Temara?
On Thursday, 12 February 2026, the Sun rises at 08:15 and sets at 19:08: the day lasts 10h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:14, lasts 13h 05m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:15 to 09:09: 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.