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 Friday, 27 August 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Next sunrise
- 06:24
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:23 – 07:30
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:30 – 08:38
- 3☽︎ Moon08:38 – 09:46
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:46 – 10:53
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:53 – 12:01
- 6♂︎ Mars12:01 – 13:09
- 7☉︎ Sun13:09 – 14:17
- 8♀︎ Venus14:17 – 15:24
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:24 – 16:32
- 10☽︎ Moon16:32 – 17:40
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:40 – 18:47
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:47 – 19:55
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:55 – 20:47
- 2☉︎ Sun20:47 – 21:40
- 3♀︎ Venus21:40 – 22:32
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:32 – 23:25
- 5☽︎ Moon23:25 – 00:17
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:17 – 01:09
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:09 – 02:02
- 8♂︎ Mars02:02 – 02:54
- 9☉︎ Sun02:54 – 03:47
- 10♀︎ Venus03:47 – 04:39
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:39 – 05:32
- 12☽︎ Moon05:32 – 06:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brăila?
On Friday, 27 August 2027, the Sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 19:55: the day lasts 13h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:24, lasts 10h 29m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:23 to 07:30: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.