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 Sunday, 9 May 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 20:37
- Next sunrise
- 06:04
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:05 – 07:18
- 2♀︎ Venus07:18 – 08:30
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:30 – 09:43
- 4☽︎ Moon09:43 – 10:56
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:56 – 12:08
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:08 – 13:21
- 7♂︎ Mars13:21 – 14:34
- 8☉︎ Sun14:34 – 15:47
- 9♀︎ Venus15:47 – 16:59
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:59 – 18:12
- 11☽︎ Moon18:12 – 19:25
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:25 – 20:37
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:37 – 21:25
- 2♂︎ Mars21:25 – 22:12
- 3☉︎ Sun22:12 – 22:59
- 4♀︎ Venus22:59 – 23:46
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:46 – 00:33
- 6☽︎ Moon00:33 – 01:21
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:21 – 02:08
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:08 – 02:55
- 9♂︎ Mars02:55 – 03:42
- 10☉︎ Sun03:42 – 04:29
- 11♀︎ Venus04:29 – 05:16
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:16 – 06:04
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Craiova?
On Sunday, 9 May 2027, the Sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 20:37: the day lasts 14h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:04, lasts 9h 26m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:05 to 07:18: 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.