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 Sunday, 6 December 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 09:09
- Sunset
- 16:43
- Next sunrise
- 09:11
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun09:09 – 09:47
- 2♀︎ Venus09:47 – 10:25
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:25 – 11:03
- 4☽︎ Moon11:03 – 11:41
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:41 – 12:18
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:18 – 12:56
- 7♂︎ Mars12:56 – 13:34
- 8☉︎ Sun13:34 – 14:12
- 9♀︎ Venus14:12 – 14:50
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:50 – 15:28
- 11☽︎ Moon15:28 – 16:06
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:06 – 16:43
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:43 – 18:06
- 2♂︎ Mars18:06 – 19:28
- 3☉︎ Sun19:28 – 20:50
- 4♀︎ Venus20:50 – 22:12
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:12 – 23:35
- 6☽︎ Moon23:35 – 00:57
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:57 – 02:19
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:19 – 03:41
- 9♂︎ Mars03:41 – 05:04
- 10☉︎ Sun05:04 – 06:26
- 11♀︎ Venus06:26 – 07:48
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:48 – 09:11
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Barysaw?
On Sunday, 6 December 2026, the Sun rises at 09:09 and sets at 16:43: the day lasts 7h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:11, lasts 16h 27m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 09:09 to 09:47: 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.