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 Sunday, 9 May 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 20:30
- Next sunrise
- 05:53
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:54 – 07:07
- 2♀︎ Venus07:07 – 08:20
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:20 – 09:33
- 4☽︎ Moon09:33 – 10:46
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:46 – 11:59
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:59 – 13:12
- 7♂︎ Mars13:12 – 14:25
- 8☉︎ Sun14:25 – 15:38
- 9♀︎ Venus15:38 – 16:51
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:51 – 18:04
- 11☽︎ Moon18:04 – 19:17
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:17 – 20:30
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:30 – 21:17
- 2♂︎ Mars21:17 – 22:04
- 3☉︎ Sun22:04 – 22:51
- 4♀︎ Venus22:51 – 23:38
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:38 – 00:25
- 6☽︎ Moon00:25 – 01:12
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:12 – 01:59
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:59 – 02:45
- 9♂︎ Mars02:45 – 03:32
- 10☉︎ Sun03:32 – 04:19
- 11♀︎ Venus04:19 – 05:06
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:06 – 05:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Sunday, 9 May 2027, the Sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 20:30: the day lasts 14h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:53, lasts 9h 23m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:54 to 07:07: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.