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 Monday, 28 December 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:17
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Next sunrise
- 08:18
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:17 – 09:00
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:00 – 09:43
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:43 – 10:25
- 4♂︎ Mars10:25 – 11:08
- 5☉︎ Sun11:08 – 11:51
- 6♀︎ Venus11:51 – 12:33
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:33 – 13:16
- 8☽︎ Moon13:16 – 13:59
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:59 – 14:41
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:41 – 15:24
- 11♂︎ Mars15:24 – 16:07
- 12☉︎ Sun16:07 – 16:49
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:49 – 18:07
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:07 – 19:24
- 3☽︎ Moon19:24 – 20:41
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:41 – 21:59
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:59 – 23:16
- 6♂︎ Mars23:16 – 00:33
- 7☉︎ Sun00:33 – 01:51
- 8♀︎ Venus01:51 – 03:08
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:08 – 04:25
- 10☽︎ Moon04:25 – 05:43
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:43 – 07:00
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:00 – 08:18
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oradea?
On Monday, 28 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:17 and sets at 16:49: the day lasts 8h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:18, lasts 15h 28m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:17 to 09:00: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.