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, 13 May 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 20:47
- Next sunrise
- 05:48
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:49 – 07:04
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:04 – 08:19
- 3♂︎ Mars08:19 – 09:34
- 4☉︎ Sun09:34 – 10:49
- 5♀︎ Venus10:49 – 12:03
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:03 – 13:18
- 7☽︎ Moon13:18 – 14:33
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:33 – 15:48
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:48 – 17:02
- 10♂︎ Mars17:02 – 18:17
- 11☉︎ Sun18:17 – 19:32
- 12♀︎ Venus19:32 – 20:47
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:47 – 21:32
- 2☽︎ Moon21:32 – 22:17
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:17 – 23:02
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:02 – 23:47
- 5♂︎ Mars23:47 – 00:32
- 6☉︎ Sun00:32 – 01:17
- 7♀︎ Venus01:17 – 02:03
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:03 – 02:48
- 9☽︎ Moon02:48 – 03:33
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:33 – 04:18
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:18 – 05:03
- 12♂︎ Mars05:03 – 05:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Târgu Mureş?
On Saturday, 13 May 2028, the Sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 20:47: the day lasts 14h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:48, lasts 9h 02m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:49 to 07:04: 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.