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, 18 July 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 20:57
- Next sunrise
- 05:47
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:46 – 07:02
- 2♀︎ Venus07:02 – 08:18
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:18 – 09:34
- 4☽︎ Moon09:34 – 10:49
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:49 – 12:05
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:05 – 13:21
- 7♂︎ Mars13:21 – 14:37
- 8☉︎ Sun14:37 – 15:53
- 9♀︎ Venus15:53 – 17:09
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:09 – 18:25
- 11☽︎ Moon18:25 – 19:41
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:41 – 20:57
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:57 – 21:41
- 2♂︎ Mars21:41 – 22:25
- 3☉︎ Sun22:25 – 23:10
- 4♀︎ Venus23:10 – 23:54
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:54 – 00:38
- 6☽︎ Moon00:38 – 01:22
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:22 – 02:06
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:06 – 02:50
- 9♂︎ Mars02:50 – 03:34
- 10☉︎ Sun03:34 – 04:18
- 11♀︎ Venus04:18 – 05:03
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:03 – 05:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Sunday, 18 July 2027, the Sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 20:57: the day lasts 15h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:47, lasts 8h 49m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:46 to 07:02: 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.