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 Wednesday, 4 August 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Next sunrise
- 05:56
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:55 – 07:08
- 2☽︎ Moon07:08 – 08:21
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:21 – 09:34
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:34 – 10:47
- 5♂︎ Mars10:47 – 12:00
- 6☉︎ Sun12:00 – 13:13
- 7♀︎ Venus13:13 – 14:26
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:26 – 15:39
- 9☽︎ Moon15:39 – 16:52
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:52 – 18:06
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:06 – 19:19
- 12♂︎ Mars19:19 – 20:32
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:32 – 21:19
- 2♀︎ Venus21:19 – 22:06
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:06 – 22:53
- 4☽︎ Moon22:53 – 23:40
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:40 – 00:27
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:27 – 01:14
- 7♂︎ Mars01:14 – 02:01
- 8☉︎ Sun02:01 – 02:48
- 9♀︎ Venus02:48 – 03:35
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:35 – 04:22
- 11☽︎ Moon04:22 – 05:09
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:09 – 05:56
Other cities · Romania
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brăila?
On Wednesday, 4 August 2027, the Sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 20:32: the day lasts 14h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:56, lasts 9h 25m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:55 to 07:08: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.
On a computer? Scan this code with your phone.
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.