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 Sunday, 10 January 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Sunset
- 18:54
- Next sunrise
- 07:36
A day hour lasts 57 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Africa/Dakar).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:35 – 08:32
- 2♀︎ Venus08:32 – 09:29
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:29 – 10:25
- 4☽︎ Moon10:25 – 11:22
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:22 – 12:18
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:18 – 13:15
- 7♂︎ Mars13:15 – 14:11
- 8☉︎ Sun14:11 – 15:08
- 9♀︎ Venus15:08 – 16:05
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:05 – 17:01
- 11☽︎ Moon17:01 – 17:58
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:58 – 18:54
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:54 – 19:58
- 2♂︎ Mars19:58 – 21:01
- 3☉︎ Sun21:01 – 22:05
- 4♀︎ Venus22:05 – 23:08
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:08 – 00:12
- 6☽︎ Moon00:12 – 01:15
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:15 – 02:18
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:18 – 03:22
- 9♂︎ Mars03:22 – 04:25
- 10☉︎ Sun04:25 – 05:29
- 11♀︎ Venus05:29 – 06:32
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:32 – 07:36
Other cities · Senegal
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Thiès Nones?
On Sunday, 10 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:35 and sets at 18:54: the day lasts 11h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 57 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:36, lasts 12h 41m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:35 to 08:32: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.