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 Monday, 16 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Next sunrise
- 07:15
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:14 – 08:02
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:02 – 08:49
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:49 – 09:37
- 4♂︎ Mars09:37 – 10:25
- 5☉︎ Sun10:25 – 11:12
- 6♀︎ Venus11:12 – 12:00
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:00 – 12:48
- 8☽︎ Moon12:48 – 13:35
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:35 – 14:23
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:23 – 15:11
- 11♂︎ Mars15:11 – 15:58
- 12☉︎ Sun15:58 – 16:46
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:46 – 17:58
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:58 – 19:11
- 3☽︎ Moon19:11 – 20:23
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:23 – 21:36
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:36 – 22:48
- 6♂︎ Mars22:48 – 00:01
- 7☉︎ Sun00:01 – 01:13
- 8♀︎ Venus01:13 – 02:26
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:26 – 03:38
- 10☽︎ Moon03:38 – 04:50
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:50 – 06:03
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:03 – 07:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Monday, 16 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:14 and sets at 16:46: the day lasts 9h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:15, lasts 14h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:14 to 08:02: 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.