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, 30 January 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Next sunrise
- 07:25
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Africa/Casablanca).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:26 – 08:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:18 – 09:11
- 3♂︎ Mars09:11 – 10:03
- 4☉︎ Sun10:03 – 10:56
- 5♀︎ Venus10:56 – 11:48
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:48 – 12:41
- 7☽︎ Moon12:41 – 13:33
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:33 – 14:26
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:26 – 15:18
- 10♂︎ Mars15:18 – 16:11
- 11☉︎ Sun16:11 – 17:03
- 12♀︎ Venus17:03 – 17:56
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:56 – 19:03
- 2☽︎ Moon19:03 – 20:10
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:10 – 21:18
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:18 – 22:25
- 5♂︎ Mars22:25 – 23:33
- 6☉︎ Sun23:33 – 00:40
- 7♀︎ Venus00:40 – 01:48
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:48 – 02:55
- 9☽︎ Moon02:55 – 04:03
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:03 – 05:10
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:10 – 06:17
- 12♂︎ Mars06:17 – 07:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Temara?
On Saturday, 30 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:26 and sets at 17:56: the day lasts 10h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:25, lasts 13h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:26 to 08:18: 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.