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 Thursday, 3 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:57
- Sunset
- 16:51
- Next sunrise
- 07:58
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:57 – 08:42
- 2♂︎ Mars08:42 – 09:26
- 3☉︎ Sun09:26 – 10:11
- 4♀︎ Venus10:11 – 10:55
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:55 – 11:40
- 6☽︎ Moon11:40 – 12:24
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:24 – 13:09
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:09 – 13:53
- 9♂︎ Mars13:53 – 14:38
- 10☉︎ Sun14:38 – 15:22
- 11♀︎ Venus15:22 – 16:07
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:07 – 16:51
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:51 – 18:07
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:07 – 19:22
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:22 – 20:38
- 4♂︎ Mars20:38 – 21:54
- 5☉︎ Sun21:54 – 23:09
- 6♀︎ Venus23:09 – 00:25
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:25 – 01:40
- 8☽︎ Moon01:40 – 02:56
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:56 – 04:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:12 – 05:27
- 11♂︎ Mars05:27 – 06:43
- 12☉︎ Sun06:43 – 07:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Thursday, 3 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:57 and sets at 16:51: the day lasts 8h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:58, lasts 15h 07m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:57 to 08:42: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.