Planetary hours
in Arad.
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 Monday, 1 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:57
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Next sunrise
- 07:56
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:57 – 08:46
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:46 – 09:34
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:34 – 10:23
- 4♂︎ Mars10:23 – 11:11
- 5☉︎ Sun11:11 – 12:00
- 6♀︎ Venus12:00 – 12:48
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:48 – 13:36
- 8☽︎ Moon13:36 – 14:25
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:25 – 15:13
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:13 – 16:02
- 11♂︎ Mars16:02 – 16:50
- 12☉︎ Sun16:50 – 17:39
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:39 – 18:50
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:50 – 20:02
- 3☽︎ Moon20:02 – 21:13
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:13 – 22:24
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:24 – 23:36
- 6♂︎ Mars23:36 – 00:47
- 7☉︎ Sun00:47 – 01:59
- 8♀︎ Venus01:59 – 03:10
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:10 – 04:22
- 10☽︎ Moon04:22 – 05:33
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:33 – 06:45
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:45 – 07:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Arad?
On Monday, 1 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:57 and sets at 17:39: the day lasts 9h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:56, lasts 14h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:57 to 08:46: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.