Planetary hours
in Timişoara.
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, 13 August 2025: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 20:46
- Next sunrise
- 06:34
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:32 – 07:43
- 2☽︎ Moon07:43 – 08:55
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:55 – 10:06
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:06 – 11:17
- 5♂︎ Mars11:17 – 12:28
- 6☉︎ Sun12:28 – 13:39
- 7♀︎ Venus13:39 – 14:50
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:50 – 16:01
- 9☽︎ Moon16:01 – 17:12
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:12 – 18:23
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:23 – 19:35
- 12♂︎ Mars19:35 – 20:46
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:46 – 21:35
- 2♀︎ Venus21:35 – 22:24
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:24 – 23:13
- 4☽︎ Moon23:13 – 00:02
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:02 – 00:51
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:51 – 01:40
- 7♂︎ Mars01:40 – 02:29
- 8☉︎ Sun02:29 – 03:18
- 9♀︎ Venus03:18 – 04:07
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:07 – 04:56
- 11☽︎ Moon04:56 – 05:45
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:45 – 06:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Wednesday, 13 August 2025, the Sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 20:46: the day lasts 14h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:34, lasts 9h 48m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:32 to 07:43: 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.