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 Saturday, 23 August 2025: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 20:29
- Next sunrise
- 06:46
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:45 – 07:53
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:53 – 09:02
- 3♂︎ Mars09:02 – 10:11
- 4☉︎ Sun10:11 – 11:19
- 5♀︎ Venus11:19 – 12:28
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:28 – 13:37
- 7☽︎ Moon13:37 – 14:45
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:45 – 15:54
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:54 – 17:03
- 10♂︎ Mars17:03 – 18:11
- 11☉︎ Sun18:11 – 19:20
- 12♀︎ Venus19:20 – 20:29
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:29 – 21:20
- 2☽︎ Moon21:20 – 22:12
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:12 – 23:03
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:03 – 23:55
- 5♂︎ Mars23:55 – 00:46
- 6☉︎ Sun00:46 – 01:37
- 7♀︎ Venus01:37 – 02:29
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:29 – 03:20
- 9☽︎ Moon03:20 – 04:12
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:12 – 05:03
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:03 – 05:54
- 12♂︎ Mars05:54 – 06:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Saturday, 23 August 2025, the Sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 20:29: the day lasts 13h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:46, lasts 10h 17m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:45 to 07:53: 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.