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, 31 December 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 09:30
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Next sunrise
- 09:29
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun09:30 – 10:08
- 2♀︎ Venus10:08 – 10:46
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:46 – 11:24
- 4☽︎ Moon11:24 – 12:02
- 5♄︎ Saturn12:02 – 12:41
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:41 – 13:19
- 7♂︎ Mars13:19 – 13:57
- 8☉︎ Sun13:57 – 14:35
- 9♀︎ Venus14:35 – 15:13
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:13 – 15:52
- 11☽︎ Moon15:52 – 16:30
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:30 – 17:08
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:08 – 18:30
- 2♂︎ Mars18:30 – 19:51
- 3☉︎ Sun19:51 – 21:13
- 4♀︎ Venus21:13 – 22:35
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:35 – 23:57
- 6☽︎ Moon23:57 – 01:19
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:19 – 02:40
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:40 – 04:02
- 9♂︎ Mars04:02 – 05:24
- 10☉︎ Sun05:24 – 06:46
- 11♀︎ Venus06:46 – 08:08
- 12☿︎ Mercury08:08 – 09:29
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Baranovichi?
On Sunday, 31 December 2028, the Sun rises at 09:30 and sets at 17:08: the day lasts 7h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:29, lasts 16h 22m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 09:30 to 10:08: 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.