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, 1 December 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 09:06
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Next sunrise
- 09:07
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury09:06 – 09:46
- 2☽︎ Moon09:46 – 10:25
- 3♄︎ Saturn10:25 – 11:05
- 4♃︎ Jupiter11:05 – 11:45
- 5♂︎ Mars11:45 – 12:24
- 6☉︎ Sun12:24 – 13:04
- 7♀︎ Venus13:04 – 13:44
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:44 – 14:24
- 9☽︎ Moon14:24 – 15:03
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:03 – 15:43
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:43 – 16:23
- 12♂︎ Mars16:23 – 17:02
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:02 – 18:23
- 2♀︎ Venus18:23 – 19:43
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:43 – 21:04
- 4☽︎ Moon21:04 – 22:24
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:24 – 23:44
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:44 – 01:05
- 7♂︎ Mars01:05 – 02:25
- 8☉︎ Sun02:25 – 03:46
- 9♀︎ Venus03:46 – 05:06
- 10☿︎ Mercury05:06 – 06:27
- 11☽︎ Moon06:27 – 07:47
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:47 – 09:07
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Baranovichi?
On Wednesday, 1 December 2027, the Sun rises at 09:06 and sets at 17:02: the day lasts 7h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:07, lasts 16h 05m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 09:06 to 09:46: 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.
On a computer? Scan this code with your phone.
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.