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, 31 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:53
- Sunset
- 16:43
- Next sunrise
- 07:53
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:53 – 08:38
- 2♂︎ Mars08:38 – 09:22
- 3☉︎ Sun09:22 – 10:06
- 4♀︎ Venus10:06 – 10:50
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:50 – 11:34
- 6☽︎ Moon11:34 – 12:18
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:18 – 13:03
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:03 – 13:47
- 9♂︎ Mars13:47 – 14:31
- 10☉︎ Sun14:31 – 15:15
- 11♀︎ Venus15:15 – 15:59
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:59 – 16:43
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:43 – 17:59
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:59 – 19:15
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:15 – 20:31
- 4♂︎ Mars20:31 – 21:47
- 5☉︎ Sun21:47 – 23:03
- 6♀︎ Venus23:03 – 00:18
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:18 – 01:34
- 8☽︎ Moon01:34 – 02:50
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:50 – 04:06
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:06 – 05:22
- 11♂︎ Mars05:22 – 06:38
- 12☉︎ Sun06:38 – 07:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Thursday, 31 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:53 and sets at 16:43: the day lasts 8h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:53, lasts 15h 10m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:53 to 08:38: 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.