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 Wednesday, 19 April 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Next sunrise
- 06:13
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:14 – 07:23
- 2☽︎ Moon07:23 – 08:31
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:31 – 09:39
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:39 – 10:48
- 5♂︎ Mars10:48 – 11:56
- 6☉︎ Sun11:56 – 13:04
- 7♀︎ Venus13:04 – 14:13
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:13 – 15:21
- 9☽︎ Moon15:21 – 16:29
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:29 – 17:38
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:38 – 18:46
- 12♂︎ Mars18:46 – 19:55
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:55 – 20:46
- 2♀︎ Venus20:46 – 21:38
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:38 – 22:29
- 4☽︎ Moon22:29 – 23:21
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:21 – 00:12
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:12 – 01:04
- 7♂︎ Mars01:04 – 01:55
- 8☉︎ Sun01:55 – 02:47
- 9♀︎ Venus02:47 – 03:38
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:38 – 04:30
- 11☽︎ Moon04:30 – 05:21
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:21 – 06:13
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Constanţa?
On Wednesday, 19 April 2028, the Sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 19:55: the day lasts 13h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:13, lasts 10h 18m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:14 to 07:23: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.