Planetary hours
in Craiova.
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 Monday, 27 July 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 20:55
- Next sunrise
- 06:07
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:06 – 07:20
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:20 – 08:34
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:34 – 09:48
- 4♂︎ Mars09:48 – 11:02
- 5☉︎ Sun11:02 – 12:16
- 6♀︎ Venus12:16 – 13:31
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:31 – 14:45
- 8☽︎ Moon14:45 – 15:59
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:59 – 17:13
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:13 – 18:27
- 11♂︎ Mars18:27 – 19:41
- 12☉︎ Sun19:41 – 20:55
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:55 – 21:41
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:41 – 22:27
- 3☽︎ Moon22:27 – 23:13
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:13 – 23:59
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:59 – 00:45
- 6♂︎ Mars00:45 – 01:31
- 7☉︎ Sun01:31 – 02:17
- 8♀︎ Venus02:17 – 03:03
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:03 – 03:49
- 10☽︎ Moon03:49 – 04:35
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:35 – 05:21
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:21 – 06:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Craiova?
On Monday, 27 July 2026, the Sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 20:55: the day lasts 14h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:07, lasts 9h 12m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:06 to 07:20: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.