Planetary hours
in Baranovichi.
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 Wednesday, 9 July 2025: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:01
- Sunset
- 21:40
- Next sunrise
- 05:02
A day hour lasts 1h 23m; a night hour, 37 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:01 – 06:24
- 2☽︎ Moon06:24 – 07:47
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:47 – 09:11
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:11 – 10:34
- 5♂︎ Mars10:34 – 11:57
- 6☉︎ Sun11:57 – 13:20
- 7♀︎ Venus13:20 – 14:44
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:44 – 16:07
- 9☽︎ Moon16:07 – 17:30
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:30 – 18:54
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:54 – 20:17
- 12♂︎ Mars20:17 – 21:40
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:40 – 22:17
- 2♀︎ Venus22:17 – 22:54
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:54 – 23:31
- 4☽︎ Moon23:31 – 00:07
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:07 – 00:44
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:44 – 01:21
- 7♂︎ Mars01:21 – 01:58
- 8☉︎ Sun01:58 – 02:35
- 9♀︎ Venus02:35 – 03:11
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:11 – 03:48
- 11☽︎ Moon03:48 – 04:25
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:25 – 05:02
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Baranovichi?
On Wednesday, 9 July 2025, the Sun rises at 05:01 and sets at 21:40: the day lasts 16h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 23m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:02, lasts 7h 21m: twelve night hours of 37 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:01 to 06:24: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.