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, 8 August 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 20:54
- Next sunrise
- 06:27
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:26 – 07:38
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:38 – 08:51
- 3♂︎ Mars08:51 – 10:03
- 4☉︎ Sun10:03 – 11:15
- 5♀︎ Venus11:15 – 12:28
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:28 – 13:40
- 7☽︎ Moon13:40 – 14:52
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:52 – 16:04
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:04 – 17:17
- 10♂︎ Mars17:17 – 18:29
- 11☉︎ Sun18:29 – 19:41
- 12♀︎ Venus19:41 – 20:54
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:54 – 21:42
- 2☽︎ Moon21:42 – 22:29
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:29 – 23:17
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:17 – 00:05
- 5♂︎ Mars00:05 – 00:53
- 6☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:40
- 7♀︎ Venus01:40 – 02:28
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:28 – 03:16
- 9☽︎ Moon03:16 – 04:04
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:04 – 04:52
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:52 – 05:39
- 12♂︎ Mars05:39 – 06:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Saturday, 8 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 20:54: the day lasts 14h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:27, lasts 9h 33m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:26 to 07:38: 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.