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 Sunday, 16 January 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 09:21
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Next sunrise
- 09:20
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun09:21 – 10:02
- 2♀︎ Venus10:02 – 10:43
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:43 – 11:23
- 4☽︎ Moon11:23 – 12:04
- 5♄︎ Saturn12:04 – 12:45
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:45 – 13:25
- 7♂︎ Mars13:25 – 14:06
- 8☉︎ Sun14:06 – 14:47
- 9♀︎ Venus14:47 – 15:27
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:27 – 16:08
- 11☽︎ Moon16:08 – 16:49
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:49 – 17:29
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:29 – 18:48
- 2♂︎ Mars18:48 – 20:08
- 3☉︎ Sun20:08 – 21:27
- 4♀︎ Venus21:27 – 22:46
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:46 – 00:05
- 6☽︎ Moon00:05 – 01:25
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:25 – 02:44
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:44 – 04:03
- 9♂︎ Mars04:03 – 05:23
- 10☉︎ Sun05:23 – 06:42
- 11♀︎ Venus06:42 – 08:01
- 12☿︎ Mercury08:01 – 09:20
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Baranovichi?
On Sunday, 16 January 2028, the Sun rises at 09:21 and sets at 17:29: the day lasts 8h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:20, lasts 15h 51m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 09:21 to 10:02: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.