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 Wednesday, 2 August 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 20:51
- Next sunrise
- 06:05
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:04 – 07:18
- 2☽︎ Moon07:18 – 08:32
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:32 – 09:45
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:45 – 10:59
- 5♂︎ Mars10:59 – 12:13
- 6☉︎ Sun12:13 – 13:27
- 7♀︎ Venus13:27 – 14:41
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:41 – 15:55
- 9☽︎ Moon15:55 – 17:09
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:09 – 18:23
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:23 – 19:37
- 12♂︎ Mars19:37 – 20:51
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:51 – 21:37
- 2♀︎ Venus21:37 – 22:23
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:23 – 23:09
- 4☽︎ Moon23:09 – 23:55
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:55 – 00:42
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:42 – 01:28
- 7♂︎ Mars01:28 – 02:14
- 8☉︎ Sun02:14 – 03:00
- 9♀︎ Venus03:00 – 03:46
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:46 – 04:33
- 11☽︎ Moon04:33 – 05:19
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:19 – 06:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Târgu Mureş?
On Wednesday, 2 August 2028, the Sun rises at 06:04 and sets at 20:51: the day lasts 14h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:05, lasts 9h 14m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:04 to 07:18: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.