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, 15 January 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:50
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Next sunrise
- 07:50
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:50 – 08:36
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:36 – 09:22
- 3☽︎ Moon09:22 – 10:07
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:07 – 10:53
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:53 – 11:39
- 6♂︎ Mars11:39 – 12:25
- 7☉︎ Sun12:25 – 13:11
- 8♀︎ Venus13:11 – 13:56
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:56 – 14:42
- 10☽︎ Moon14:42 – 15:28
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:28 – 16:14
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:14 – 17:00
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:00 – 18:14
- 2☉︎ Sun18:14 – 19:28
- 3♀︎ Venus19:28 – 20:42
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:42 – 21:56
- 5☽︎ Moon21:56 – 23:10
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:10 – 00:25
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:25 – 01:39
- 8♂︎ Mars01:39 – 02:53
- 9☉︎ Sun02:53 – 04:07
- 10♀︎ Venus04:07 – 05:21
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:21 – 06:35
- 12☽︎ Moon06:35 – 07:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Friday, 15 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:50 and sets at 17:00: the day lasts 9h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:50, lasts 14h 50m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:50 to 08:36: 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.