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 Friday, 14 July 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 21:06
- Next sunrise
- 05:55
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:54 – 07:10
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:10 – 08:26
- 3☽︎ Moon08:26 – 09:42
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:42 – 10:58
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:58 – 12:14
- 6♂︎ Mars12:14 – 13:30
- 7☉︎ Sun13:30 – 14:46
- 8♀︎ Venus14:46 – 16:02
- 9☿︎ Mercury16:02 – 17:18
- 10☽︎ Moon17:18 – 18:34
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:34 – 19:50
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:50 – 21:06
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars21:06 – 21:50
- 2☉︎ Sun21:50 – 22:34
- 3♀︎ Venus22:34 – 23:18
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:18 – 00:02
- 5☽︎ Moon00:02 – 00:46
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:46 – 01:30
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:30 – 02:14
- 8♂︎ Mars02:14 – 02:59
- 9☉︎ Sun02:59 – 03:43
- 10♀︎ Venus03:43 – 04:27
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:27 – 05:11
- 12☽︎ Moon05:11 – 05:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Craiova?
On Friday, 14 July 2028, the Sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 21:06: the day lasts 15h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:55, lasts 8h 48m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:54 to 07:10: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.