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, 16 August 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 20:29
- Next sunrise
- 06:23
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:21 – 07:32
- 2☽︎ Moon07:32 – 08:43
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:43 – 09:53
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:53 – 11:04
- 5♂︎ Mars11:04 – 12:14
- 6☉︎ Sun12:14 – 13:25
- 7♀︎ Venus13:25 – 14:36
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:36 – 15:46
- 9☽︎ Moon15:46 – 16:57
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:57 – 18:08
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:08 – 19:18
- 12♂︎ Mars19:18 – 20:29
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:29 – 21:18
- 2♀︎ Venus21:18 – 22:08
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:08 – 22:57
- 4☽︎ Moon22:57 – 23:47
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:47 – 00:36
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:36 – 01:26
- 7♂︎ Mars01:26 – 02:15
- 8☉︎ Sun02:15 – 03:05
- 9♀︎ Venus03:05 – 03:54
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:54 – 04:44
- 11☽︎ Moon04:44 – 05:33
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:33 – 06:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Târgu Mureş?
On Wednesday, 16 August 2028, the Sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 20:29: the day lasts 14h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:23, lasts 9h 54m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:21 to 07:32: 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.