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, 23 December 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:51
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Next sunrise
- 07:52
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:51 – 08:35
- 2♂︎ Mars08:35 – 09:19
- 3☉︎ Sun09:19 – 10:03
- 4♀︎ Venus10:03 – 10:47
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:47 – 11:30
- 6☽︎ Moon11:30 – 12:14
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:14 – 12:58
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:58 – 13:42
- 9♂︎ Mars13:42 – 14:26
- 10☉︎ Sun14:26 – 15:10
- 11♀︎ Venus15:10 – 15:54
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:54 – 16:38
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:38 – 17:54
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:54 – 19:10
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:10 – 20:26
- 4♂︎ Mars20:26 – 21:42
- 5☉︎ Sun21:42 – 22:58
- 6♀︎ Venus22:58 – 00:15
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:15 – 01:31
- 8☽︎ Moon01:31 – 02:47
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:47 – 04:03
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:03 – 05:19
- 11♂︎ Mars05:19 – 06:35
- 12☉︎ Sun06:35 – 07:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ploieşti?
On Thursday, 23 December 2027, the Sun rises at 07:51 and sets at 16:38: the day lasts 8h 46m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:52, lasts 15h 14m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:51 to 08:35: 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.