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 Friday, 3 March 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:57
- Sunset
- 18:58
- Next sunrise
- 07:55
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:57 – 08:52
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:52 – 09:47
- 3☽︎ Moon09:47 – 10:43
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:43 – 11:38
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:38 – 12:33
- 6♂︎ Mars12:33 – 13:28
- 7☉︎ Sun13:28 – 14:23
- 8♀︎ Venus14:23 – 15:18
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:18 – 16:13
- 10☽︎ Moon16:13 – 17:08
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:08 – 18:03
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:03 – 18:58
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:58 – 20:03
- 2☉︎ Sun20:03 – 21:08
- 3♀︎ Venus21:08 – 22:12
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:12 – 23:17
- 5☽︎ Moon23:17 – 00:22
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:22 – 01:27
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:27 – 02:31
- 8♂︎ Mars02:31 – 03:36
- 9☉︎ Sun03:36 – 04:41
- 10♀︎ Venus04:41 – 05:46
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:46 – 06:50
- 12☽︎ Moon06:50 – 07:55
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Baranovichi?
On Friday, 3 March 2028, the Sun rises at 07:57 and sets at 18:58: the day lasts 11h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:55, lasts 12h 57m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:57 to 08:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.