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 Sunday, 14 February 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Next sunrise
- 07:10
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:11 – 08:03
- 2♀︎ Venus08:03 – 08:55
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:55 – 09:46
- 4☽︎ Moon09:46 – 10:38
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:38 – 11:30
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:30 – 12:22
- 7♂︎ Mars12:22 – 13:14
- 8☉︎ Sun13:14 – 14:05
- 9♀︎ Venus14:05 – 14:57
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:57 – 15:49
- 11☽︎ Moon15:49 – 16:41
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:41 – 17:32
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:32 – 18:41
- 2♂︎ Mars18:41 – 19:49
- 3☉︎ Sun19:49 – 20:57
- 4♀︎ Venus20:57 – 22:05
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:05 – 23:13
- 6☽︎ Moon23:13 – 00:21
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:21 – 01:29
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:29 – 02:37
- 9♂︎ Mars02:37 – 03:45
- 10☉︎ Sun03:45 – 04:53
- 11♀︎ Venus04:53 – 06:01
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:01 – 07:10
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Galaţi?
On Sunday, 14 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:11 and sets at 17:32: the day lasts 10h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:10, lasts 13h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:11 to 08:03: 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.