Planetary hours
in Iaşi.
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 Saturday, 26 September 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 18:59
- Next sunrise
- 07:02
A day hour lasts 1h 00m; a night hour, 1h 00m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:01 – 08:01
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:01 – 09:01
- 3♂︎ Mars09:01 – 10:00
- 4☉︎ Sun10:00 – 11:00
- 5♀︎ Venus11:00 – 12:00
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:00 – 13:00
- 7☽︎ Moon13:00 – 14:00
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:00 – 15:00
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:00 – 16:00
- 10♂︎ Mars16:00 – 16:59
- 11☉︎ Sun16:59 – 17:59
- 12♀︎ Venus17:59 – 18:59
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:59 – 19:59
- 2☽︎ Moon19:59 – 21:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:00 – 22:00
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:00 – 23:00
- 5♂︎ Mars23:00 – 00:00
- 6☉︎ Sun00:00 – 01:01
- 7♀︎ Venus01:01 – 02:01
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:01 – 03:01
- 9☽︎ Moon03:01 – 04:01
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:01 – 05:02
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:02 – 06:02
- 12♂︎ Mars06:02 – 07:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Iaşi?
On Saturday, 26 September 2026, the Sun rises at 07:01 and sets at 18:59: the day lasts 11h 58m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 00m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:02, lasts 12h 03m: twelve night hours of 1h 00m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:01 to 08:01: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.