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 Saturday, 1 August 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 20:46
- Next sunrise
- 06:01
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:00 – 07:14
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:14 – 08:28
- 3♂︎ Mars08:28 – 09:42
- 4☉︎ Sun09:42 – 10:55
- 5♀︎ Venus10:55 – 12:09
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:09 – 13:23
- 7☽︎ Moon13:23 – 14:37
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:37 – 15:51
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:51 – 17:04
- 10♂︎ Mars17:04 – 18:18
- 11☉︎ Sun18:18 – 19:32
- 12♀︎ Venus19:32 – 20:46
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:46 – 21:32
- 2☽︎ Moon21:32 – 22:18
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:18 – 23:05
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:05 – 23:51
- 5♂︎ Mars23:51 – 00:37
- 6☉︎ Sun00:37 – 01:24
- 7♀︎ Venus01:24 – 02:10
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:10 – 02:56
- 9☽︎ Moon02:56 – 03:43
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:43 – 04:29
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:29 – 05:15
- 12♂︎ Mars05:15 – 06:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Braşov?
On Saturday, 1 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 20:46: the day lasts 14h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:01, lasts 9h 16m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:00 to 07:14: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.