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 Wednesday, 19 April 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 20:04
- Next sunrise
- 06:11
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:13 – 07:22
- 2☽︎ Moon07:22 – 08:32
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:32 – 09:41
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:41 – 10:50
- 5♂︎ Mars10:50 – 11:59
- 6☉︎ Sun11:59 – 13:09
- 7♀︎ Venus13:09 – 14:18
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:18 – 15:27
- 9☽︎ Moon15:27 – 16:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:36 – 17:46
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:46 – 18:55
- 12♂︎ Mars18:55 – 20:04
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:04 – 20:55
- 2♀︎ Venus20:55 – 21:45
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:45 – 22:36
- 4☽︎ Moon22:36 – 23:26
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:26 – 00:17
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:17 – 01:08
- 7♂︎ Mars01:08 – 01:58
- 8☉︎ Sun01:58 – 02:49
- 9♀︎ Venus02:49 – 03:40
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:40 – 04:30
- 11☽︎ Moon04:30 – 05:21
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:21 – 06:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Iaşi?
On Wednesday, 19 April 2028, the Sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 20:04: the day lasts 13h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:11, lasts 10h 07m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:13 to 07:22: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.