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 Sunday, 17 December 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Sunset
- 16:28
- Next sunrise
- 07:36
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:35 – 08:19
- 2♀︎ Venus08:19 – 09:04
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:04 – 09:48
- 4☽︎ Moon09:48 – 10:32
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:32 – 11:17
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:17 – 12:01
- 7♂︎ Mars12:01 – 12:46
- 8☉︎ Sun12:46 – 13:30
- 9♀︎ Venus13:30 – 14:14
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:14 – 14:59
- 11☽︎ Moon14:59 – 15:43
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:43 – 16:28
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:28 – 17:43
- 2♂︎ Mars17:43 – 18:59
- 3☉︎ Sun18:59 – 20:15
- 4♀︎ Venus20:15 – 21:30
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:30 – 22:46
- 6☽︎ Moon22:46 – 00:02
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:02 – 01:17
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:17 – 02:33
- 9♂︎ Mars02:33 – 03:49
- 10☉︎ Sun03:49 – 05:04
- 11♀︎ Venus05:04 – 06:20
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:20 – 07:36
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Constanţa?
On Sunday, 17 December 2028, the Sun rises at 07:35 and sets at 16:28: the day lasts 8h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:36, lasts 15h 08m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:35 to 08:19: 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.