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 Sunday, 7 June 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:21
- Sunset
- 20:53
- Next sunrise
- 05:20
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:21 – 06:38
- 2♀︎ Venus06:38 – 07:56
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:56 – 09:14
- 4☽︎ Moon09:14 – 10:31
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:31 – 11:49
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:49 – 13:07
- 7♂︎ Mars13:07 – 14:24
- 8☉︎ Sun14:24 – 15:42
- 9♀︎ Venus15:42 – 17:00
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:00 – 18:17
- 11☽︎ Moon18:17 – 19:35
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:35 – 20:53
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:53 – 21:35
- 2♂︎ Mars21:35 – 22:17
- 3☉︎ Sun22:17 – 23:00
- 4♀︎ Venus23:00 – 23:42
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:42 – 00:24
- 6☽︎ Moon00:24 – 01:07
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:07 – 01:49
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:49 – 02:31
- 9♂︎ Mars02:31 – 03:13
- 10☉︎ Sun03:13 – 03:56
- 11♀︎ Venus03:56 – 04:38
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:38 – 05:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brăila?
On Sunday, 7 June 2026, the Sun rises at 05:21 and sets at 20:53: the day lasts 15h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:20, lasts 8h 28m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:21 to 06:38: 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.
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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.