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 Tuesday, 13 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Next sunrise
- 07:22
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:21 – 08:16
- 2☉︎ Sun08:16 – 09:12
- 3♀︎ Venus09:12 – 10:07
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:07 – 11:03
- 5☽︎ Moon11:03 – 11:58
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:58 – 12:54
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:54 – 13:49
- 8♂︎ Mars13:49 – 14:44
- 9☉︎ Sun14:44 – 15:40
- 10♀︎ Venus15:40 – 16:35
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:35 – 17:31
- 12☽︎ Moon17:31 – 18:26
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:26 – 19:31
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:31 – 20:36
- 3♂︎ Mars20:36 – 21:40
- 4☉︎ Sun21:40 – 22:45
- 5♀︎ Venus22:45 – 23:50
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:50 – 00:54
- 7☽︎ Moon00:54 – 01:59
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:59 – 03:03
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:03 – 04:08
- 10♂︎ Mars04:08 – 05:13
- 11☉︎ Sun05:13 – 06:17
- 12♀︎ Venus06:17 – 07:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brăila?
On Tuesday, 13 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 18:26: the day lasts 11h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:22, lasts 12h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:21 to 08:16: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.