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, 1 October 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 18:58
- Next sunrise
- 07:16
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:15 – 08:14
- 2♂︎ Mars08:14 – 09:12
- 3☉︎ Sun09:12 – 10:11
- 4♀︎ Venus10:11 – 11:09
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:09 – 12:08
- 6☽︎ Moon12:08 – 13:06
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:06 – 14:05
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:05 – 15:03
- 9♂︎ Mars15:03 – 16:02
- 10☉︎ Sun16:02 – 17:01
- 11♀︎ Venus17:01 – 17:59
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:59 – 18:58
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:58 – 19:59
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:59 – 21:01
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:01 – 22:02
- 4♂︎ Mars22:02 – 23:04
- 5☉︎ Sun23:04 – 00:05
- 6♀︎ Venus00:05 – 01:07
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:07 – 02:09
- 8☽︎ Moon02:09 – 03:10
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:10 – 04:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:12 – 05:13
- 11♂︎ Mars05:13 – 06:15
- 12☉︎ Sun06:15 – 07:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Braşov?
On Thursday, 1 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:15 and sets at 18:58: the day lasts 11h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:16, lasts 12h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:15 to 08:14: 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.