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 Friday, 17 July 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 21:09
- Next sunrise
- 05:46
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:45 – 07:02
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:02 – 08:19
- 3☽︎ Moon08:19 – 09:36
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:36 – 10:53
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:53 – 12:10
- 6♂︎ Mars12:10 – 13:27
- 7☉︎ Sun13:27 – 14:44
- 8♀︎ Venus14:44 – 16:01
- 9☿︎ Mercury16:01 – 17:18
- 10☽︎ Moon17:18 – 18:35
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:35 – 19:52
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:52 – 21:09
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars21:09 – 21:52
- 2☉︎ Sun21:52 – 22:35
- 3♀︎ Venus22:35 – 23:18
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:18 – 00:02
- 5☽︎ Moon00:02 – 00:45
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:45 – 01:28
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:28 – 02:11
- 8♂︎ Mars02:11 – 02:54
- 9☉︎ Sun02:54 – 03:37
- 10♀︎ Venus03:37 – 04:20
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:20 – 05:03
- 12☽︎ Moon05:03 – 05:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Târgu Mureş?
On Friday, 17 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 21:09: the day lasts 15h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:46, lasts 8h 37m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:45 to 07:02: 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.