Planetary hours
in Galaţi.
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 Monday, 8 June 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 20:54
- Next sunrise
- 05:19
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:19 – 06:37
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:37 – 07:55
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:55 – 09:13
- 4♂︎ Mars09:13 – 10:31
- 5☉︎ Sun10:31 – 11:49
- 6♀︎ Venus11:49 – 13:07
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:07 – 14:24
- 8☽︎ Moon14:24 – 15:42
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:42 – 17:00
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:00 – 18:18
- 11♂︎ Mars18:18 – 19:36
- 12☉︎ Sun19:36 – 20:54
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:54 – 21:36
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:36 – 22:18
- 3☽︎ Moon22:18 – 23:00
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:00 – 23:42
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:42 – 00:24
- 6♂︎ Mars00:24 – 01:06
- 7☉︎ Sun01:06 – 01:49
- 8♀︎ Venus01:49 – 02:31
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:31 – 03:13
- 10☽︎ Moon03:13 – 03:55
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:55 – 04:37
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:37 – 05:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Galaţi?
On Monday, 8 June 2026, the Sun rises at 05:19 and sets at 20:54: the day lasts 15h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:19, lasts 8h 25m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:19 to 06:37: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.