Planetary hours
in Târgu Mureş.
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, 15 January 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:01
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Next sunrise
- 08:00
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:01 – 08:46
- 2♂︎ Mars08:46 – 09:31
- 3☉︎ Sun09:31 – 10:16
- 4♀︎ Venus10:16 – 11:01
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:01 – 11:46
- 6☽︎ Moon11:46 – 12:31
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:31 – 13:16
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:16 – 14:01
- 9♂︎ Mars14:01 – 14:46
- 10☉︎ Sun14:46 – 15:31
- 11♀︎ Venus15:31 – 16:16
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:16 – 17:01
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:01 – 18:16
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:16 – 19:31
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:31 – 20:46
- 4♂︎ Mars20:46 – 22:01
- 5☉︎ Sun22:01 – 23:16
- 6♀︎ Venus23:16 – 00:31
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:31 – 01:46
- 8☽︎ Moon01:46 – 03:00
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:00 – 04:15
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:15 – 05:30
- 11♂︎ Mars05:30 – 06:45
- 12☉︎ Sun06:45 – 08:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Târgu Mureş?
On Thursday, 15 January 2026, the Sun rises at 08:01 and sets at 17:01: the day lasts 8h 59m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:00, lasts 15h 00m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:01 to 08:46: 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.