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 Tuesday, 21 December 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:52
- Sunset
- 16:22
- Next sunrise
- 07:53
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:52 – 08:35
- 2☉︎ Sun08:35 – 09:17
- 3♀︎ Venus09:17 – 10:00
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:00 – 10:42
- 5☽︎ Moon10:42 – 11:25
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:25 – 12:07
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:07 – 12:49
- 8♂︎ Mars12:49 – 13:32
- 9☉︎ Sun13:32 – 14:14
- 10♀︎ Venus14:14 – 14:57
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:57 – 15:39
- 12☽︎ Moon15:39 – 16:22
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:22 – 17:39
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:39 – 18:57
- 3♂︎ Mars18:57 – 20:14
- 4☉︎ Sun20:14 – 21:32
- 5♀︎ Venus21:32 – 22:50
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:50 – 00:07
- 7☽︎ Moon00:07 – 01:25
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:25 – 02:42
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:42 – 04:00
- 10♂︎ Mars04:00 – 05:18
- 11☉︎ Sun05:18 – 06:35
- 12♀︎ Venus06:35 – 07:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Iaşi?
On Tuesday, 21 December 2027, the Sun rises at 07:52 and sets at 16:22: the day lasts 8h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:53, lasts 15h 31m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:52 to 08:35: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.