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 Saturday, 7 August 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 21:00
- Next sunrise
- 05:44
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:42 – 06:58
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:58 – 08:15
- 3♂︎ Mars08:15 – 09:31
- 4☉︎ Sun09:31 – 10:48
- 5♀︎ Venus10:48 – 12:04
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:04 – 13:21
- 7☽︎ Moon13:21 – 14:37
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:37 – 15:54
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:54 – 17:10
- 10♂︎ Mars17:10 – 18:27
- 11☉︎ Sun18:27 – 19:43
- 12♀︎ Venus19:43 – 21:00
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury21:00 – 21:43
- 2☽︎ Moon21:43 – 22:27
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:27 – 23:11
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:11 – 23:54
- 5♂︎ Mars23:54 – 00:38
- 6☉︎ Sun00:38 – 01:22
- 7♀︎ Venus01:22 – 02:05
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:05 – 02:49
- 9☽︎ Moon02:49 – 03:33
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:33 – 04:16
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:16 – 05:00
- 12♂︎ Mars05:00 – 05:44
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Baranovichi?
On Saturday, 7 August 2027, the Sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 21:00: the day lasts 15h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:44, lasts 8h 44m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:42 to 06:58: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.