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, 22 October 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:33
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Next sunrise
- 07:34
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:33 – 08:26
- 2♂︎ Mars08:26 – 09:19
- 3☉︎ Sun09:19 – 10:12
- 4♀︎ Venus10:12 – 11:05
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:05 – 11:59
- 6☽︎ Moon11:59 – 12:52
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:52 – 13:45
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:45 – 14:38
- 9♂︎ Mars14:38 – 15:31
- 10☉︎ Sun15:31 – 16:24
- 11♀︎ Venus16:24 – 17:18
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:18 – 18:11
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:11 – 19:18
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:18 – 20:25
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:25 – 21:32
- 4♂︎ Mars21:32 – 22:39
- 5☉︎ Sun22:39 – 23:46
- 6♀︎ Venus23:46 – 00:52
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:52 – 01:59
- 8☽︎ Moon01:59 – 03:06
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:06 – 04:13
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:13 – 05:20
- 11♂︎ Mars05:20 – 06:27
- 12☉︎ Sun06:27 – 07:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brăila?
On Thursday, 22 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:33 and sets at 18:11: the day lasts 10h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:34, lasts 13h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:33 to 08:26: 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.