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 Sunday, 5 January 2025: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:10
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Next sunrise
- 08:09
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:10 – 08:53
- 2♀︎ Venus08:53 – 09:37
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:37 – 10:20
- 4☽︎ Moon10:20 – 11:04
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:04 – 11:47
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:47 – 12:31
- 7♂︎ Mars12:31 – 13:14
- 8☉︎ Sun13:14 – 13:58
- 9♀︎ Venus13:58 – 14:41
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:41 – 15:25
- 11☽︎ Moon15:25 – 16:08
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:08 – 16:52
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:52 – 18:08
- 2♂︎ Mars18:08 – 19:25
- 3☉︎ Sun19:25 – 20:41
- 4♀︎ Venus20:41 – 21:58
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:58 – 23:14
- 6☽︎ Moon23:14 – 00:31
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:31 – 01:47
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:47 – 03:04
- 9♂︎ Mars03:04 – 04:20
- 10☉︎ Sun04:20 – 05:36
- 11♀︎ Venus05:36 – 06:53
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:53 – 08:09
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Cluj-Napoca?
On Sunday, 5 January 2025, the Sun rises at 08:10 and sets at 16:52: the day lasts 8h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:09, lasts 15h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:10 to 08:53: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.