Planetary hours
in Oradea.
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, 19 September 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 19:36
- Next sunrise
- 07:16
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:14 – 08:16
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:16 – 09:18
- 3♂︎ Mars09:18 – 10:20
- 4☉︎ Sun10:20 – 11:22
- 5♀︎ Venus11:22 – 12:23
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:23 – 13:25
- 7☽︎ Moon13:25 – 14:27
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:27 – 15:29
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:29 – 16:31
- 10♂︎ Mars16:31 – 17:32
- 11☉︎ Sun17:32 – 18:34
- 12♀︎ Venus18:34 – 19:36
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:36 – 20:34
- 2☽︎ Moon20:34 – 21:33
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:33 – 22:31
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:31 – 23:29
- 5♂︎ Mars23:29 – 00:28
- 6☉︎ Sun00:28 – 01:26
- 7♀︎ Venus01:26 – 02:24
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:24 – 03:22
- 9☽︎ Moon03:22 – 04:21
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:21 – 05:19
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:19 – 06:17
- 12♂︎ Mars06:17 – 07:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oradea?
On Saturday, 19 September 2026, the Sun rises at 07:14 and sets at 19:36: the day lasts 12h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:16, lasts 11h 40m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:14 to 08:16: 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.