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, 3 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 18:54
- Next sunrise
- 07:19
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:18 – 08:16
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:16 – 09:14
- 3♂︎ Mars09:14 – 10:12
- 4☉︎ Sun10:12 – 11:10
- 5♀︎ Venus11:10 – 12:08
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:08 – 13:06
- 7☽︎ Moon13:06 – 14:04
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:04 – 15:02
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:02 – 16:00
- 10♂︎ Mars16:00 – 16:58
- 11☉︎ Sun16:58 – 17:56
- 12♀︎ Venus17:56 – 18:54
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:54 – 19:56
- 2☽︎ Moon19:56 – 20:58
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:58 – 22:00
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:00 – 23:02
- 5♂︎ Mars23:02 – 00:04
- 6☉︎ Sun00:04 – 01:06
- 7♀︎ Venus01:06 – 02:08
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:08 – 03:11
- 9☽︎ Moon03:11 – 04:13
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:13 – 05:15
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:15 – 06:17
- 12♂︎ Mars06:17 – 07:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Braşov?
On Saturday, 3 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 18:54: the day lasts 11h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:19, lasts 12h 25m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:18 to 08:16: 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.