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, 22 August 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 20:31
- Next sunrise
- 06:44
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:43 – 07:52
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:52 – 09:01
- 3♂︎ Mars09:01 – 10:10
- 4☉︎ Sun10:10 – 11:19
- 5♀︎ Venus11:19 – 12:28
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:28 – 13:37
- 7☽︎ Moon13:37 – 14:46
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:46 – 15:55
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:55 – 17:04
- 10♂︎ Mars17:04 – 18:13
- 11☉︎ Sun18:13 – 19:22
- 12♀︎ Venus19:22 – 20:31
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:31 – 21:22
- 2☽︎ Moon21:22 – 22:13
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:13 – 23:04
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:04 – 23:55
- 5♂︎ Mars23:55 – 00:47
- 6☉︎ Sun00:47 – 01:38
- 7♀︎ Venus01:38 – 02:29
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:29 – 03:20
- 9☽︎ Moon03:20 – 04:11
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:11 – 05:02
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:02 – 05:53
- 12♂︎ Mars05:53 – 06:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Saturday, 22 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 20:31: the day lasts 13h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:44, lasts 10h 13m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:43 to 07:52: 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.