Planetary Hours in Dar es Salaam Today
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Tanzania · 6.7924°S, 39.2083°E
Sunrise
☀️ 6:25 AM
Sunset
🌅 6:24 PM
Day Ruler
♄ Saturn
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
At 6°S near the equator, Dar es Salaam enjoys remarkably stable planetary hours year-round, with the Swahili coast's clear tropical skies providing excellent conditions for celestial observation.
Current Planetary Hour
☀️ Daytime Planetary Hours
| # | Planet | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ♄Saturn | 6:25 AM – 7:25 AM |
| 2 | ♃Jupiter | 7:25 AM – 8:25 AM |
| 3 | ♂Mars | 8:25 AM – 9:25 AM |
| 4 | ☉Sun | 9:25 AM – 10:25 AM |
| 5 | ♀Venus | 10:25 AM – 11:25 AM |
| 6 | ☿Mercury | 11:25 AM – 12:25 PM |
| 7 | ☽Moon | 12:25 PM – 1:25 PM |
| 8 | ♄Saturn | 1:25 PM – 2:25 PM |
| 9 | ♃Jupiter | 2:25 PM – 3:25 PM |
| 10 | ♂Mars | 3:25 PM – 4:25 PM |
| 11 | ☉Sun | 4:25 PM – 5:24 PM |
| 12 | ♀Venus | 5:24 PM – 6:24 PM |
🌙 Nighttime Planetary Hours
| # | Planet | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ☿Mercury | 6:24 PM – 7:24 PM |
| 2 | ☽MoonNow | 7:24 PM – 8:25 PM |
| 3 | ♄Saturn | 8:25 PM – 9:25 PM |
| 4 | ♃Jupiter | 9:25 PM – 10:25 PM |
| 5 | ♂Mars | 10:25 PM – 11:25 PM |
| 6 | ☉Sun | 11:25 PM – 12:25 AM |
| 7 | ♀Venus | 12:25 AM – 1:25 AM |
| 8 | ☿Mercury | 1:25 AM – 2:25 AM |
| 9 | ☽Moon | 2:25 AM – 3:25 AM |
| 10 | ♄Saturn | 3:25 AM – 4:25 AM |
| 11 | ♃Jupiter | 4:25 AM – 5:25 AM |
| 12 | ♂Mars | 5:25 AM – 6:25 AM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the planetary hours in Dar es Salaam today?
Today, planetary hours in Dar es Salaam begin at sunrise (6:25 AM) and are ruled by Saturn. Each daytime planetary hour lasts about 60 minutes, while each nighttime hour lasts about 60 minutes.
What planet rules today in Dar es Salaam?
The day ruler in Dar es Salaam today is Saturn. The day ruler is the planet that governs the first planetary hour after sunrise. In the Chaldean order, each day of the week is ruled by a specific planet: Sun (Sunday), Moon (Monday), Mars (Tuesday), Mercury (Wednesday), Jupiter (Thursday), Venus (Friday), and Saturn (Saturday).
How are planetary hours calculated for Dar es Salaam?
Planetary hours for Dar es Salaam are calculated using the city's precise coordinates (6.7924°S, 39.2083°E) and timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). The time between sunrise and sunset is divided into 12 equal daytime planetary hours, and the time between sunset and the next sunrise is divided into 12 equal nighttime hours. Each hour is assigned a planet following the Chaldean order.
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