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, 26 January 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Next sunrise
- 07:27
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:28 – 08:20
- 2☉︎ Sun08:20 – 09:12
- 3♀︎ Venus09:12 – 10:04
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:04 – 10:56
- 5☽︎ Moon10:56 – 11:48
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:48 – 12:40
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:40 – 13:32
- 8♂︎ Mars13:32 – 14:24
- 9☉︎ Sun14:24 – 15:16
- 10♀︎ Venus15:16 – 16:08
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:08 – 17:00
- 12☽︎ Moon17:00 – 17:52
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:52 – 19:00
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:00 – 20:08
- 3♂︎ Mars20:08 – 21:16
- 4☉︎ Sun21:16 – 22:24
- 5♀︎ Venus22:24 – 23:32
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:32 – 00:39
- 7☽︎ Moon00:39 – 01:47
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:47 – 02:55
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:55 – 04:03
- 10♂︎ Mars04:03 – 05:11
- 11☉︎ Sun05:11 – 06:19
- 12♀︎ Venus06:19 – 07:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Temara?
On Tuesday, 26 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:28 and sets at 17:52: the day lasts 10h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:27, lasts 13h 36m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:28 to 08:20: 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.