Planetary hours
in Brăila.
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, 12 December 2024: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 16:25
- Next sunrise
- 07:39
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:38 – 08:22
- 2♂︎ Mars08:22 – 09:06
- 3☉︎ Sun09:06 – 09:50
- 4♀︎ Venus09:50 – 10:34
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:34 – 11:17
- 6☽︎ Moon11:17 – 12:01
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:01 – 12:45
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:45 – 13:29
- 9♂︎ Mars13:29 – 14:13
- 10☉︎ Sun14:13 – 14:57
- 11♀︎ Venus14:57 – 15:41
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:41 – 16:25
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:25 – 17:41
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:41 – 18:57
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:57 – 20:13
- 4♂︎ Mars20:13 – 21:30
- 5☉︎ Sun21:30 – 22:46
- 6♀︎ Venus22:46 – 00:02
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:02 – 01:18
- 8☽︎ Moon01:18 – 02:34
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:34 – 03:50
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:50 – 05:06
- 11♂︎ Mars05:06 – 06:22
- 12☉︎ Sun06:22 – 07:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brăila?
On Thursday, 12 December 2024, the Sun rises at 07:38 and sets at 16:25: the day lasts 8h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:39, lasts 15h 14m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:38 to 08:22: 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.
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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.