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Planetary Hours in Nairobi Today

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Kenya · 1.2921°S, 36.8219°E

Sunrise

☀️ 6:37 AM

Sunset

🌅 6:44 PM

Day Ruler

Sun

Timezone: Africa/Nairobi

Straddling the equator at 1°S, Nairobi offers some of the most consistent planetary hour durations on Earth, with virtually equal day and night lengths throughout the year.

Current Planetary Hour

Moon·4:43 PM 5:43 PMDaytime
Good for: Emotions, intuition, domestic matters, public affairs
Avoid: Major decisions, confrontations, risky ventures

☀️ Daytime Planetary Hours

#PlanetTime
1Sun6:37 AM7:38 AM
2Venus7:38 AM8:38 AM
3Mercury8:38 AM9:39 AM
4Moon9:39 AM10:39 AM
5Saturn10:39 AM11:40 AM
6Jupiter11:40 AM12:40 PM
7Mars12:40 PM1:41 PM
8Sun1:41 PM2:42 PM
9Venus2:42 PM3:42 PM
10Mercury3:42 PM4:43 PM
11MoonNow4:43 PM5:43 PM
12Saturn5:43 PM6:44 PM

🌙 Nighttime Planetary Hours

#PlanetTime
1Jupiter6:44 PM7:43 PM
2Mars7:43 PM8:43 PM
3Sun8:43 PM9:42 PM
4Venus9:42 PM10:41 PM
5Mercury10:41 PM11:41 PM
6Moon11:41 PM12:40 AM
7Saturn12:40 AM1:40 AM
8Jupiter1:40 AM2:39 AM
9Mars2:39 AM3:39 AM
10Sun3:39 AM4:38 AM
11Venus4:38 AM5:37 AM
12Mercury5:37 AM6:37 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the planetary hours in Nairobi today?

Today, planetary hours in Nairobi begin at sunrise (6:37 AM) and are ruled by Sun. Each daytime planetary hour lasts about 61 minutes, while each nighttime hour lasts about 59 minutes.

What planet rules today in Nairobi?

The day ruler in Nairobi today is Sun. 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 Nairobi?

Planetary hours for Nairobi are calculated using the city's precise coordinates (1.2921°S, 36.8219°E) and timezone (Africa/Nairobi). 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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