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, 13 August 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 20:35
- Next sunrise
- 06:18
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:17 – 07:28
- 2♂︎ Mars07:28 – 08:40
- 3☉︎ Sun08:40 – 09:51
- 4♀︎ Venus09:51 – 11:03
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:03 – 12:14
- 6☽︎ Moon12:14 – 13:26
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:26 – 14:37
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:37 – 15:49
- 9♂︎ Mars15:49 – 17:00
- 10☉︎ Sun17:00 – 18:12
- 11♀︎ Venus18:12 – 19:23
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:23 – 20:35
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:35 – 21:23
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:23 – 22:12
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:12 – 23:01
- 4♂︎ Mars23:01 – 23:49
- 5☉︎ Sun23:49 – 00:38
- 6♀︎ Venus00:38 – 01:26
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:26 – 02:15
- 8☽︎ Moon02:15 – 03:04
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:04 – 03:52
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:52 – 04:41
- 11♂︎ Mars04:41 – 05:29
- 12☉︎ Sun05:29 – 06:18
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Târgu Mureş?
On Thursday, 13 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 20:35: the day lasts 14h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:18, lasts 9h 43m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:17 to 07:28: 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.