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 Thursday, 22 April 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 20:17
- Next sunrise
- 06:28
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:30 – 07:39
- 2♂︎ Mars07:39 – 08:48
- 3☉︎ Sun08:48 – 09:57
- 4♀︎ Venus09:57 – 11:05
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:05 – 12:14
- 6☽︎ Moon12:14 – 13:23
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:23 – 14:32
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:32 – 15:41
- 9♂︎ Mars15:41 – 16:50
- 10☉︎ Sun16:50 – 17:59
- 11♀︎ Venus17:59 – 19:08
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:08 – 20:17
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:17 – 21:08
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:08 – 21:59
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:59 – 22:50
- 4♂︎ Mars22:50 – 23:41
- 5☉︎ Sun23:41 – 00:32
- 6♀︎ Venus00:32 – 01:22
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:22 – 02:13
- 8☽︎ Moon02:13 – 03:04
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:04 – 03:55
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:55 – 04:46
- 11♂︎ Mars04:46 – 05:37
- 12☉︎ Sun05:37 – 06:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Craiova?
On Thursday, 22 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 20:17: the day lasts 13h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:28, lasts 10h 11m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:30 to 07:39: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.