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 Tuesday, 2 May 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 20:44
- Next sunrise
- 06:19
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:20 – 07:32
- 2☉︎ Sun07:32 – 08:44
- 3♀︎ Venus08:44 – 09:56
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:56 – 11:08
- 5☽︎ Moon11:08 – 12:20
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:20 – 13:32
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:32 – 14:44
- 8♂︎ Mars14:44 – 15:56
- 9☉︎ Sun15:56 – 17:08
- 10♀︎ Venus17:08 – 18:20
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:20 – 19:32
- 12☽︎ Moon19:32 – 20:44
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:44 – 21:32
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:32 – 22:20
- 3♂︎ Mars22:20 – 23:07
- 4☉︎ Sun23:07 – 23:55
- 5♀︎ Venus23:55 – 00:43
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:43 – 01:31
- 7☽︎ Moon01:31 – 02:19
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:19 – 03:07
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:07 – 03:55
- 10♂︎ Mars03:55 – 04:43
- 11☉︎ Sun04:43 – 05:31
- 12♀︎ Venus05:31 – 06:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Tuesday, 2 May 2028, the Sun rises at 06:20 and sets at 20:44: the day lasts 14h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:19, lasts 9h 35m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:20 to 07:32: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.