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, 19 December 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:53
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Next sunrise
- 07:54
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:53 – 08:37
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:37 – 09:20
- 3♂︎ Mars09:20 – 10:04
- 4☉︎ Sun10:04 – 10:47
- 5♀︎ Venus10:47 – 11:31
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:31 – 12:14
- 7☽︎ Moon12:14 – 12:58
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:58 – 13:41
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:41 – 14:24
- 10♂︎ Mars14:24 – 15:08
- 11☉︎ Sun15:08 – 15:51
- 12♀︎ Venus15:51 – 16:35
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury16:35 – 17:51
- 2☽︎ Moon17:51 – 19:08
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:08 – 20:25
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:25 – 21:41
- 5♂︎ Mars21:41 – 22:58
- 6☉︎ Sun22:58 – 00:14
- 7♀︎ Venus00:14 – 01:31
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:31 – 02:48
- 9☽︎ Moon02:48 – 04:04
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:04 – 05:21
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:21 – 06:37
- 12♂︎ Mars06:37 – 07:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Braşov?
On Saturday, 19 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:53 and sets at 16:35: the day lasts 8h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:54, lasts 15h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:53 to 08:37: 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.