Planetary hours
in Thiès Nones.
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 May 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 19:33
- Next sunrise
- 06:37
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Africa/Dakar).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:37 – 07:42
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:42 – 08:46
- 3♂︎ Mars08:46 – 09:51
- 4☉︎ Sun09:51 – 10:56
- 5♀︎ Venus10:56 – 12:00
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:00 – 13:05
- 7☽︎ Moon13:05 – 14:10
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:10 – 15:14
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:14 – 16:19
- 10♂︎ Mars16:19 – 17:24
- 11☉︎ Sun17:24 – 18:28
- 12♀︎ Venus18:28 – 19:33
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:33 – 20:28
- 2☽︎ Moon20:28 – 21:24
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:24 – 22:19
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:19 – 23:14
- 5♂︎ Mars23:14 – 00:10
- 6☉︎ Sun00:10 – 01:05
- 7♀︎ Venus01:05 – 02:00
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:00 – 02:56
- 9☽︎ Moon02:56 – 03:51
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:51 – 04:46
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:46 – 05:42
- 12♂︎ Mars05:42 – 06:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Thiès Nones?
On Saturday, 30 May 2026, the Sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 19:33: the day lasts 12h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:37, lasts 11h 04m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:37 to 07:42: 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.