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 Thursday, 24 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:54
- Sunset
- 16:23
- Next sunrise
- 07:54
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:54 – 08:36
- 2♂︎ Mars08:36 – 09:19
- 3☉︎ Sun09:19 – 10:01
- 4♀︎ Venus10:01 – 10:44
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:44 – 11:26
- 6☽︎ Moon11:26 – 12:09
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:09 – 12:51
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:51 – 13:34
- 9♂︎ Mars13:34 – 14:16
- 10☉︎ Sun14:16 – 14:58
- 11♀︎ Venus14:58 – 15:41
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:41 – 16:23
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:23 – 17:41
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:41 – 18:59
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:59 – 20:16
- 4♂︎ Mars20:16 – 21:34
- 5☉︎ Sun21:34 – 22:51
- 6♀︎ Venus22:51 – 00:09
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:09 – 01:26
- 8☽︎ Moon01:26 – 02:44
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:44 – 04:02
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:02 – 05:19
- 11♂︎ Mars05:19 – 06:37
- 12☉︎ Sun06:37 – 07:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Iaşi?
On Thursday, 24 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:54 and sets at 16:23: the day lasts 8h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:54, lasts 15h 31m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:54 to 08:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.