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 Saturday, 17 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 18:31
- Next sunrise
- 07:43
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:41 – 08:35
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:35 – 09:30
- 3♂︎ Mars09:30 – 10:24
- 4☉︎ Sun10:24 – 11:18
- 5♀︎ Venus11:18 – 12:12
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:12 – 13:06
- 7☽︎ Moon13:06 – 14:00
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:00 – 14:55
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:55 – 15:49
- 10♂︎ Mars15:49 – 16:43
- 11☉︎ Sun16:43 – 17:37
- 12♀︎ Venus17:37 – 18:31
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:31 – 19:37
- 2☽︎ Moon19:37 – 20:43
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:43 – 21:49
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:49 – 22:55
- 5♂︎ Mars22:55 – 00:01
- 6☉︎ Sun00:01 – 01:07
- 7♀︎ Venus01:07 – 02:13
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:13 – 03:19
- 9☽︎ Moon03:19 – 04:25
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:25 – 05:31
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:31 – 06:37
- 12♂︎ Mars06:37 – 07:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Târgu Mureş?
On Saturday, 17 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:41 and sets at 18:31: the day lasts 10h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:43, lasts 13h 11m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:41 to 08:35: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.