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 Monday, 17 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 20:28
- Next sunrise
- 06:23
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:22 – 07:32
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:32 – 08:43
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:43 – 09:53
- 4♂︎ Mars09:53 – 11:04
- 5☉︎ Sun11:04 – 12:14
- 6♀︎ Venus12:14 – 13:25
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:25 – 14:35
- 8☽︎ Moon14:35 – 15:46
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:46 – 16:56
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:56 – 18:07
- 11♂︎ Mars18:07 – 19:17
- 12☉︎ Sun19:17 – 20:28
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:28 – 21:18
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:18 – 22:07
- 3☽︎ Moon22:07 – 22:57
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:57 – 23:46
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:46 – 00:36
- 6♂︎ Mars00:36 – 01:26
- 7☉︎ Sun01:26 – 02:15
- 8♀︎ Venus02:15 – 03:05
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:05 – 03:54
- 10☽︎ Moon03:54 – 04:44
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:44 – 05:34
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:34 – 06:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Târgu Mureş?
On Monday, 17 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:22 and sets at 20:28: the day lasts 14h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:23, lasts 9h 55m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:22 to 07:32: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.