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, 21 September 2029: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 19:23
- Next sunrise
- 07:12
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:10 – 08:11
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:11 – 09:13
- 3☽︎ Moon09:13 – 10:14
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:14 – 11:15
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:15 – 12:16
- 6♂︎ Mars12:16 – 13:17
- 7☉︎ Sun13:17 – 14:18
- 8♀︎ Venus14:18 – 15:19
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:19 – 16:20
- 10☽︎ Moon16:20 – 17:21
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:21 – 18:22
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:22 – 19:23
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:23 – 20:22
- 2☉︎ Sun20:22 – 21:21
- 3♀︎ Venus21:21 – 22:20
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:20 – 23:19
- 5☽︎ Moon23:19 – 00:18
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:18 – 01:17
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:17 – 02:16
- 8♂︎ Mars02:16 – 03:15
- 9☉︎ Sun03:15 – 04:14
- 10♀︎ Venus04:14 – 05:14
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:14 – 06:13
- 12☽︎ Moon06:13 – 07:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Craiova?
On Friday, 21 September 2029, the Sun rises at 07:10 and sets at 19:23: the day lasts 12h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:12, lasts 11h 48m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:10 to 08:11: 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.