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, 28 October 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Next sunrise
- 06:48
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:47 – 08:38
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:38 – 09:29
- 3♂︎ Mars09:29 – 10:20
- 4☉︎ Sun10:20 – 11:11
- 5♀︎ Venus11:11 – 12:02
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:02 – 12:53
- 7☽︎ Moon12:53 – 13:43
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:43 – 14:34
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:34 – 15:25
- 10♂︎ Mars15:25 – 16:16
- 11☉︎ Sun16:16 – 17:07
- 12♀︎ Venus17:07 – 17:58
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:58 – 19:08
- 2☽︎ Moon19:08 – 20:17
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:17 – 21:26
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:26 – 22:35
- 5♂︎ Mars22:35 – 23:44
- 6☉︎ Sun23:44 – 00:53
- 7♀︎ Venus00:53 – 02:02
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:02 – 03:12
- 9☽︎ Moon03:12 – 03:21
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:21 – 04:30
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:30 – 05:39
- 12♂︎ Mars05:39 – 06:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Iaşi?
On Saturday, 28 October 2028, the Sun rises at 07:47 and sets at 17:58: the day lasts 10h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:48, lasts 13h 50m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:47 to 08:38: 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.