Planetary hours
in Constanţa.
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, 20 July 2024: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Sunset
- 20:42
- Next sunrise
- 05:41
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:40 – 06:56
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:56 – 08:11
- 3♂︎ Mars08:11 – 09:26
- 4☉︎ Sun09:26 – 10:41
- 5♀︎ Venus10:41 – 11:56
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:56 – 13:11
- 7☽︎ Moon13:11 – 14:26
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:26 – 15:41
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:41 – 16:56
- 10♂︎ Mars16:56 – 18:12
- 11☉︎ Sun18:12 – 19:27
- 12♀︎ Venus19:27 – 20:42
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:42 – 21:27
- 2☽︎ Moon21:27 – 22:12
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:12 – 22:57
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:57 – 23:42
- 5♂︎ Mars23:42 – 00:27
- 6☉︎ Sun00:27 – 01:12
- 7♀︎ Venus01:12 – 01:57
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:57 – 02:42
- 9☽︎ Moon02:42 – 03:27
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:27 – 04:11
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:11 – 04:56
- 12♂︎ Mars04:56 – 05:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Constanţa?
On Saturday, 20 July 2024, the Sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 20:42: the day lasts 15h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:41, lasts 9h 00m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:40 to 06:56: 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.