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 Sunday, 20 September 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 19:19
- Next sunrise
- 07:03
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:01 – 08:03
- 2♀︎ Venus08:03 – 09:04
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:04 – 10:06
- 4☽︎ Moon10:06 – 11:07
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:07 – 12:09
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:09 – 13:10
- 7♂︎ Mars13:10 – 14:12
- 8☉︎ Sun14:12 – 15:13
- 9♀︎ Venus15:13 – 16:14
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:14 – 17:16
- 11☽︎ Moon17:16 – 18:17
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:17 – 19:19
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:19 – 20:18
- 2♂︎ Mars20:18 – 21:16
- 3☉︎ Sun21:16 – 22:15
- 4♀︎ Venus22:15 – 23:13
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:13 – 00:12
- 6☽︎ Moon00:12 – 01:11
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:11 – 02:09
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:09 – 03:08
- 9♂︎ Mars03:08 – 04:07
- 10☉︎ Sun04:07 – 05:05
- 11♀︎ Venus05:05 – 06:04
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:04 – 07:03
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Braşov?
On Sunday, 20 September 2026, the Sun rises at 07:01 and sets at 19:19: the day lasts 12h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:03, lasts 11h 44m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:01 to 08:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.