Planetary hours
in Cluj-Napoca.
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 Tuesday, 17 December 2024: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:05
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Next sunrise
- 08:05
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:05 – 08:48
- 2☉︎ Sun08:48 – 09:30
- 3♀︎ Venus09:30 – 10:13
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:13 – 10:56
- 5☽︎ Moon10:56 – 11:39
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:39 – 12:21
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:21 – 13:04
- 8♂︎ Mars13:04 – 13:47
- 9☉︎ Sun13:47 – 14:30
- 10♀︎ Venus14:30 – 15:12
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:12 – 15:55
- 12☽︎ Moon15:55 – 16:38
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:38 – 17:55
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:55 – 19:12
- 3♂︎ Mars19:12 – 20:30
- 4☉︎ Sun20:30 – 21:47
- 5♀︎ Venus21:47 – 23:04
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:04 – 00:22
- 7☽︎ Moon00:22 – 01:39
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:39 – 02:56
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:56 – 04:14
- 10♂︎ Mars04:14 – 05:31
- 11☉︎ Sun05:31 – 06:48
- 12♀︎ Venus06:48 – 08:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Cluj-Napoca?
On Tuesday, 17 December 2024, the Sun rises at 08:05 and sets at 16:38: the day lasts 8h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:05, lasts 15h 28m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:05 to 08:48: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.