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, 8 August 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 20:36
- Next sunrise
- 06:10
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:09 – 07:21
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:21 – 08:33
- 3♂︎ Mars08:33 – 09:45
- 4☉︎ Sun09:45 – 10:58
- 5♀︎ Venus10:58 – 12:10
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:10 – 13:22
- 7☽︎ Moon13:22 – 14:35
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:35 – 15:47
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:47 – 16:59
- 10♂︎ Mars16:59 – 18:11
- 11☉︎ Sun18:11 – 19:24
- 12♀︎ Venus19:24 – 20:36
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:36 – 21:24
- 2☽︎ Moon21:24 – 22:12
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:12 – 22:59
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:59 – 23:47
- 5♂︎ Mars23:47 – 00:35
- 6☉︎ Sun00:35 – 01:23
- 7♀︎ Venus01:23 – 02:11
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:11 – 02:59
- 9☽︎ Moon02:59 – 03:46
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:46 – 04:34
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:34 – 05:22
- 12♂︎ Mars05:22 – 06:10
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Braşov?
On Saturday, 8 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 20:36: the day lasts 14h 27m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:10, lasts 9h 34m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:09 to 07:21: 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.