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, 29 January 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Next sunrise
- 07:38
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:39 – 08:27
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:27 – 09:15
- 3☽︎ Moon09:15 – 10:04
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:04 – 10:52
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:52 – 11:40
- 6♂︎ Mars11:40 – 12:29
- 7☉︎ Sun12:29 – 13:17
- 8♀︎ Venus13:17 – 14:05
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:05 – 14:54
- 10☽︎ Moon14:54 – 15:42
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:42 – 16:30
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:30 – 17:19
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:19 – 18:30
- 2☉︎ Sun18:30 – 19:42
- 3♀︎ Venus19:42 – 20:53
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:53 – 22:05
- 5☽︎ Moon22:05 – 23:17
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:17 – 00:28
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:28 – 01:40
- 8♂︎ Mars01:40 – 02:51
- 9☉︎ Sun02:51 – 04:03
- 10♀︎ Venus04:03 – 05:15
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:15 – 06:26
- 12☽︎ Moon06:26 – 07:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Friday, 29 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:39 and sets at 17:19: the day lasts 9h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:38, lasts 14h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:39 to 08:27: 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.