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 Friday, 23 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:02
- Sunset
- 18:35
- Next sunrise
- 08:03
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:02 – 08:55
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:55 – 09:47
- 3☽︎ Moon09:47 – 10:40
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:40 – 11:33
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:33 – 12:26
- 6♂︎ Mars12:26 – 13:19
- 7☉︎ Sun13:19 – 14:11
- 8♀︎ Venus14:11 – 15:04
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:04 – 15:57
- 10☽︎ Moon15:57 – 16:50
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:50 – 17:43
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:43 – 18:35
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:35 – 19:43
- 2☉︎ Sun19:43 – 20:50
- 3♀︎ Venus20:50 – 21:57
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:57 – 23:05
- 5☽︎ Moon23:05 – 00:12
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:12 – 01:19
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:19 – 02:27
- 8♂︎ Mars02:27 – 03:34
- 9☉︎ Sun03:34 – 04:41
- 10♀︎ Venus04:41 – 05:49
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:49 – 06:56
- 12☽︎ Moon06:56 – 08:03
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Friday, 23 October 2026, the Sun rises at 08:02 and sets at 18:35: the day lasts 10h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:03, lasts 13h 28m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:02 to 08:55: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.