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, 5 April 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Sunset
- 19:56
- Next sunrise
- 06:57
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:59 – 08:04
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:04 – 09:09
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:09 – 10:13
- 4♂︎ Mars10:13 – 11:18
- 5☉︎ Sun11:18 – 12:23
- 6♀︎ Venus12:23 – 13:27
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:27 – 14:32
- 8☽︎ Moon14:32 – 15:37
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:37 – 16:42
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:42 – 17:46
- 11♂︎ Mars17:46 – 18:51
- 12☉︎ Sun18:51 – 19:56
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:56 – 20:51
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:51 – 21:46
- 3☽︎ Moon21:46 – 22:41
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:41 – 23:36
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:36 – 00:31
- 6♂︎ Mars00:31 – 01:27
- 7☉︎ Sun01:27 – 02:22
- 8♀︎ Venus02:22 – 03:17
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:17 – 04:12
- 10☽︎ Moon04:12 – 05:07
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:07 – 06:02
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:02 – 06:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Craiova?
On Monday, 5 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:59 and sets at 19:56: the day lasts 12h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:57, lasts 11h 01m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:59 to 08:04: 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.