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 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:37
- Sunset
- 21:07
- Next sunrise
- 05:38
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:37 – 06:55
- 2♂︎ Mars06:55 – 08:12
- 3☉︎ Sun08:12 – 09:30
- 4♀︎ Venus09:30 – 10:47
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:47 – 12:05
- 6☽︎ Moon12:05 – 13:22
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:22 – 14:40
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:40 – 15:57
- 9♂︎ Mars15:57 – 17:15
- 10☉︎ Sun17:15 – 18:32
- 11♀︎ Venus18:32 – 19:50
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:50 – 21:07
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon21:07 – 21:50
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:50 – 22:32
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:32 – 23:15
- 4♂︎ Mars23:15 – 23:57
- 5☉︎ Sun23:57 – 00:40
- 6♀︎ Venus00:40 – 01:23
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:23 – 02:05
- 8☽︎ Moon02:05 – 02:48
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:48 – 03:30
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:30 – 04:13
- 11♂︎ Mars04:13 – 04:55
- 12☉︎ Sun04:55 – 05:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Braşov?
On Thursday, 9 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:37 and sets at 21:07: the day lasts 15h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:38, lasts 8h 31m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:37 to 06:55: 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.