Planetary hours
in Barysaw.
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 Thursday, 30 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 21:09
- Next sunrise
- 05:16
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:14 – 06:34
- 2♂︎ Mars06:34 – 07:53
- 3☉︎ Sun07:53 – 09:13
- 4♀︎ Venus09:13 – 10:32
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:32 – 11:52
- 6☽︎ Moon11:52 – 13:11
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:11 – 14:31
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:31 – 15:50
- 9♂︎ Mars15:50 – 17:10
- 10☉︎ Sun17:10 – 18:29
- 11♀︎ Venus18:29 – 19:49
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:49 – 21:09
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon21:09 – 21:49
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:49 – 22:30
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:30 – 23:10
- 4♂︎ Mars23:10 – 23:51
- 5☉︎ Sun23:51 – 00:32
- 6♀︎ Venus00:32 – 01:12
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:12 – 01:53
- 8☽︎ Moon01:53 – 02:33
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:33 – 03:14
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:14 – 03:55
- 11♂︎ Mars03:55 – 04:35
- 12☉︎ Sun04:35 – 05:16
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Barysaw?
On Thursday, 30 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:14 and sets at 21:09: the day lasts 15h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:16, lasts 8h 07m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:14 to 06:34: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.