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, 3 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Next sunrise
- 07:40
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:39 – 08:24
- 2♂︎ Mars08:24 – 09:08
- 3☉︎ Sun09:08 – 09:53
- 4♀︎ Venus09:53 – 10:38
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:38 – 11:22
- 6☽︎ Moon11:22 – 12:07
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:07 – 12:51
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:51 – 13:36
- 9♂︎ Mars13:36 – 14:20
- 10☉︎ Sun14:20 – 15:05
- 11♀︎ Venus15:05 – 15:50
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:50 – 16:34
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:34 – 17:50
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:50 – 19:05
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:05 – 20:21
- 4♂︎ Mars20:21 – 21:36
- 5☉︎ Sun21:36 – 22:52
- 6♀︎ Venus22:52 – 00:07
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:07 – 01:23
- 8☽︎ Moon01:23 – 02:38
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:38 – 03:54
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:54 – 05:09
- 11♂︎ Mars05:09 – 06:25
- 12☉︎ Sun06:25 – 07:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Braşov?
On Thursday, 3 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:39 and sets at 16:34: the day lasts 8h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:40, lasts 15h 06m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:39 to 08:24: 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.