Planetary hours
in Ploieşti.
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 Friday, 4 April 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 19:47
- Next sunrise
- 06:49
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:51 – 07:55
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:55 – 09:00
- 3☽︎ Moon09:00 – 10:05
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:05 – 11:09
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:09 – 12:14
- 6♂︎ Mars12:14 – 13:19
- 7☉︎ Sun13:19 – 14:23
- 8♀︎ Venus14:23 – 15:28
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:28 – 16:33
- 10☽︎ Moon16:33 – 17:38
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:38 – 18:42
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:42 – 19:47
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:47 – 20:42
- 2☉︎ Sun20:42 – 21:37
- 3♀︎ Venus21:37 – 22:32
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:32 – 23:28
- 5☽︎ Moon23:28 – 00:23
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:23 – 01:18
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:18 – 02:13
- 8♂︎ Mars02:13 – 03:08
- 9☉︎ Sun03:08 – 04:03
- 10♀︎ Venus04:03 – 04:58
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:58 – 05:54
- 12☽︎ Moon05:54 – 06:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Friday, 4 April 2025, the Sun rises at 06:51 and sets at 19:47: the day lasts 12h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:49, lasts 11h 02m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:51 to 07:55: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.