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 Tuesday, 4 August 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 21:00
- Next sunrise
- 06:22
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:21 – 07:34
- 2☉︎ Sun07:34 – 08:48
- 3♀︎ Venus08:48 – 10:01
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:01 – 11:14
- 5☽︎ Moon11:14 – 12:27
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:27 – 13:40
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:40 – 14:54
- 8♂︎ Mars14:54 – 16:07
- 9☉︎ Sun16:07 – 17:20
- 10♀︎ Venus17:20 – 18:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:33 – 19:46
- 12☽︎ Moon19:46 – 21:00
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:00 – 21:46
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:46 – 22:33
- 3♂︎ Mars22:33 – 23:20
- 4☉︎ Sun23:20 – 00:07
- 5♀︎ Venus00:07 – 00:54
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:54 – 01:41
- 7☽︎ Moon01:41 – 02:28
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:28 – 03:15
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:15 – 04:02
- 10♂︎ Mars04:02 – 04:48
- 11☉︎ Sun04:48 – 05:35
- 12♀︎ Venus05:35 – 06:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Tuesday, 4 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 21:00: the day lasts 14h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:22, lasts 9h 23m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:21 to 07:34: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.