Planetary hours
in Braşov.
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, 9 April 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 19:56
- Next sunrise
- 06:41
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:43 – 07:49
- 2♂︎ Mars07:49 – 08:55
- 3☉︎ Sun08:55 – 10:01
- 4♀︎ Venus10:01 – 11:07
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:07 – 12:13
- 6☽︎ Moon12:13 – 13:19
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:19 – 14:25
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:25 – 15:31
- 9♂︎ Mars15:31 – 16:37
- 10☉︎ Sun16:37 – 17:43
- 11♀︎ Venus17:43 – 18:49
- 12☿︎ Mercury18:49 – 19:56
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon19:56 – 20:49
- 2♄︎ Saturn20:49 – 21:43
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:43 – 22:37
- 4♂︎ Mars22:37 – 23:31
- 5☉︎ Sun23:31 – 00:24
- 6♀︎ Venus00:24 – 01:18
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:18 – 02:12
- 8☽︎ Moon02:12 – 03:06
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:06 – 04:00
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:00 – 04:53
- 11♂︎ Mars04:53 – 05:47
- 12☉︎ Sun05:47 – 06:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Braşov?
On Thursday, 9 April 2026, the Sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 19:56: the day lasts 13h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:41, lasts 10h 45m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:43 to 07:49: 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.