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 Friday, 3 July 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 20:42
- Next sunrise
- 06:21
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:21 – 07:32
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:32 – 08:44
- 3☽︎ Moon08:44 – 09:56
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:56 – 11:08
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:08 – 12:20
- 6♂︎ Mars12:20 – 13:31
- 7☉︎ Sun13:31 – 14:43
- 8♀︎ Venus14:43 – 15:55
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:55 – 17:07
- 10☽︎ Moon17:07 – 18:19
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:19 – 19:30
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:30 – 20:42
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:42 – 21:30
- 2☉︎ Sun21:30 – 22:19
- 3♀︎ Venus22:19 – 23:07
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:07 – 23:55
- 5☽︎ Moon23:55 – 00:43
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:43 – 01:32
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:32 – 02:20
- 8♂︎ Mars02:20 – 03:08
- 9☉︎ Sun03:08 – 03:56
- 10♀︎ Venus03:56 – 04:45
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:45 – 05:33
- 12☽︎ Moon05:33 – 06:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Temara?
On Friday, 3 July 2026, the Sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 20:42: the day lasts 14h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:21, lasts 9h 39m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:21 to 07:32: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.