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 Monday, 21 December 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:12
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Next sunrise
- 08:13
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:12 – 08:56
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:56 – 09:39
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:39 – 10:23
- 4♂︎ Mars10:23 – 11:06
- 5☉︎ Sun11:06 – 11:49
- 6♀︎ Venus11:49 – 12:33
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:33 – 13:16
- 8☽︎ Moon13:16 – 13:59
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:59 – 14:43
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:43 – 15:26
- 11♂︎ Mars15:26 – 16:09
- 12☉︎ Sun16:09 – 16:53
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:53 – 18:09
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:09 – 19:26
- 3☽︎ Moon19:26 – 20:43
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:43 – 22:00
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:00 – 23:16
- 6♂︎ Mars23:16 – 00:33
- 7☉︎ Sun00:33 – 01:50
- 8♀︎ Venus01:50 – 03:06
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:06 – 04:23
- 10☽︎ Moon04:23 – 05:40
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:40 – 06:56
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:56 – 08:13
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Monday, 21 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:12 and sets at 16:53: the day lasts 8h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:13, lasts 15h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:12 to 08:56: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.