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, 13 June 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Sunset
- 21:09
- Next sunrise
- 05:40
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:40 – 06:57
- 2♀︎ Venus06:57 – 08:15
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:15 – 09:32
- 4☽︎ Moon09:32 – 10:50
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:50 – 12:07
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:07 – 13:24
- 7♂︎ Mars13:24 – 14:42
- 8☉︎ Sun14:42 – 15:59
- 9♀︎ Venus15:59 – 17:17
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:17 – 18:34
- 11☽︎ Moon18:34 – 19:52
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:52 – 21:09
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:09 – 21:52
- 2♂︎ Mars21:52 – 22:34
- 3☉︎ Sun22:34 – 23:17
- 4♀︎ Venus23:17 – 23:59
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:59 – 00:42
- 6☽︎ Moon00:42 – 01:24
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:24 – 02:07
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:07 – 02:49
- 9♂︎ Mars02:49 – 03:32
- 10☉︎ Sun03:32 – 04:15
- 11♀︎ Venus04:15 – 04:57
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:57 – 05:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Craiova?
On Sunday, 13 June 2027, the Sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 21:09: the day lasts 15h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:40, lasts 8h 31m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:40 to 06:57: 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.