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 Tuesday, 20 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:51
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Next sunrise
- 07:53
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:51 – 08:42
- 2☉︎ Sun08:42 – 09:34
- 3♀︎ Venus09:34 – 10:25
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:25 – 11:17
- 5☽︎ Moon11:17 – 12:08
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:08 – 13:00
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:00 – 13:51
- 8♂︎ Mars13:51 – 14:43
- 9☉︎ Sun14:43 – 15:34
- 10♀︎ Venus15:34 – 16:26
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:26 – 17:17
- 12☽︎ Moon17:17 – 18:09
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:09 – 19:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:18 – 20:26
- 3♂︎ Mars20:26 – 21:35
- 4☉︎ Sun21:35 – 22:43
- 5♀︎ Venus22:43 – 23:52
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:52 – 01:01
- 7☽︎ Moon01:01 – 02:09
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:09 – 03:18
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:18 – 04:27
- 10♂︎ Mars04:27 – 05:35
- 11☉︎ Sun05:35 – 06:44
- 12♀︎ Venus06:44 – 07:53
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Baranovichi?
On Tuesday, 20 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:51 and sets at 18:09: the day lasts 10h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:53, lasts 13h 44m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:51 to 08:42: 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.