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 Thursday, 12 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Next sunrise
- 07:10
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:09 – 07:57
- 2♂︎ Mars07:57 – 08:45
- 3☉︎ Sun08:45 – 09:34
- 4♀︎ Venus09:34 – 10:22
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:22 – 11:11
- 6☽︎ Moon11:11 – 11:59
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:59 – 12:48
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:48 – 13:36
- 9♂︎ Mars13:36 – 14:25
- 10☉︎ Sun14:25 – 15:13
- 11♀︎ Venus15:13 – 16:02
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:02 – 16:50
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:50 – 18:02
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:02 – 19:13
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:13 – 20:25
- 4♂︎ Mars20:25 – 21:37
- 5☉︎ Sun21:37 – 22:48
- 6♀︎ Venus22:48 – 00:00
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:00 – 01:12
- 8☽︎ Moon01:12 – 02:23
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:23 – 03:35
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:35 – 04:47
- 11♂︎ Mars04:47 – 05:58
- 12☉︎ Sun05:58 – 07:10
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Thursday, 12 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:09 and sets at 16:50: the day lasts 9h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:10, lasts 14h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:09 to 07:57: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.