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 Thursday, 24 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 18:45
- Next sunrise
- 07:30
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Africa/Dakar).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:29 – 08:26
- 2♂︎ Mars08:26 – 09:22
- 3☉︎ Sun09:22 – 10:18
- 4♀︎ Venus10:18 – 11:14
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:14 – 12:11
- 6☽︎ Moon12:11 – 13:07
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:07 – 14:03
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:03 – 15:00
- 9♂︎ Mars15:00 – 15:56
- 10☉︎ Sun15:56 – 16:52
- 11♀︎ Venus16:52 – 17:48
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:48 – 18:45
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:45 – 19:48
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:48 – 20:52
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:52 – 21:56
- 4♂︎ Mars21:56 – 23:00
- 5☉︎ Sun23:00 – 00:03
- 6♀︎ Venus00:03 – 01:07
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:07 – 02:11
- 8☽︎ Moon02:11 – 03:15
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:15 – 04:18
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:18 – 05:22
- 11♂︎ Mars05:22 – 06:26
- 12☉︎ Sun06:26 – 07:30
Other cities · Senegal
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Thiès Nones?
On Thursday, 24 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 18:45: the day lasts 11h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:30, lasts 12h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:29 to 08:26: 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.
On a computer? Scan this code with your phone.
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.