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, 26 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Next sunrise
- 06:39
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:38 – 07:30
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:30 – 08:22
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:22 – 09:15
- 4♂︎ Mars09:15 – 10:07
- 5☉︎ Sun10:07 – 10:59
- 6♀︎ Venus10:59 – 11:51
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:51 – 12:43
- 8☽︎ Moon12:43 – 13:35
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:35 – 14:27
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:27 – 15:20
- 11♂︎ Mars15:20 – 16:12
- 12☉︎ Sun16:12 – 17:04
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:04 – 18:12
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:12 – 19:20
- 3☽︎ Moon19:20 – 20:28
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:28 – 21:36
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:36 – 22:44
- 6♂︎ Mars22:44 – 23:52
- 7☉︎ Sun23:52 – 01:00
- 8♀︎ Venus01:00 – 02:08
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:08 – 03:16
- 10☽︎ Moon03:16 – 04:24
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:24 – 05:31
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:31 – 06:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Galaţi?
On Monday, 26 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 17:04: the day lasts 10h 26m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:39, lasts 13h 36m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:38 to 07:30: 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.