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, 14 January 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:51
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Next sunrise
- 07:50
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:51 – 08:36
- 2♂︎ Mars08:36 – 09:22
- 3☉︎ Sun09:22 – 10:08
- 4♀︎ Venus10:08 – 10:53
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:53 – 11:39
- 6☽︎ Moon11:39 – 12:25
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:25 – 13:10
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:10 – 13:56
- 9♂︎ Mars13:56 – 14:41
- 10☉︎ Sun14:41 – 15:27
- 11♀︎ Venus15:27 – 16:13
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:13 – 16:58
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:58 – 18:13
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:13 – 19:27
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:27 – 20:41
- 4♂︎ Mars20:41 – 21:56
- 5☉︎ Sun21:56 – 23:10
- 6♀︎ Venus23:10 – 00:24
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:24 – 01:39
- 8☽︎ Moon01:39 – 02:53
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:53 – 04:07
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:07 – 05:21
- 11♂︎ Mars05:21 – 06:36
- 12☉︎ Sun06:36 – 07:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Thursday, 14 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:51 and sets at 16:58: the day lasts 9h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:50, lasts 14h 52m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:51 to 08:36: 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.