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, 6 December 2025: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:01
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Next sunrise
- 08:02
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:01 – 08:45
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:45 – 09:29
- 3♂︎ Mars09:29 – 10:13
- 4☉︎ Sun10:13 – 10:57
- 5♀︎ Venus10:57 – 11:41
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:41 – 12:26
- 7☽︎ Moon12:26 – 13:10
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:10 – 13:54
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:54 – 14:38
- 10♂︎ Mars14:38 – 15:22
- 11☉︎ Sun15:22 – 16:06
- 12♀︎ Venus16:06 – 16:50
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury16:50 – 18:06
- 2☽︎ Moon18:06 – 19:22
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:22 – 20:38
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:38 – 21:54
- 5♂︎ Mars21:54 – 23:10
- 6☉︎ Sun23:10 – 00:26
- 7♀︎ Venus00:26 – 01:42
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:42 – 02:58
- 9☽︎ Moon02:58 – 04:14
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:14 – 05:30
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:30 – 06:46
- 12♂︎ Mars06:46 – 08:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Saturday, 6 December 2025, the Sun rises at 08:01 and sets at 16:50: the day lasts 8h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:02, lasts 15h 11m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:01 to 08:45: 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.