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 Monday, 3 May 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- Sunset
- 20:41
- Next sunrise
- 05:23
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:25 – 06:41
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:41 – 07:58
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:58 – 09:14
- 4♂︎ Mars09:14 – 10:30
- 5☉︎ Sun10:30 – 11:47
- 6♀︎ Venus11:47 – 13:03
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:03 – 14:19
- 8☽︎ Moon14:19 – 15:36
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:36 – 16:52
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:52 – 18:08
- 11♂︎ Mars18:08 – 19:25
- 12☉︎ Sun19:25 – 20:41
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:41 – 21:25
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:25 – 22:08
- 3☽︎ Moon22:08 – 22:52
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:52 – 23:35
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:35 – 00:19
- 6♂︎ Mars00:19 – 01:02
- 7☉︎ Sun01:02 – 01:45
- 8♀︎ Venus01:45 – 02:29
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:29 – 03:12
- 10☽︎ Moon03:12 – 03:56
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:56 – 04:39
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:39 – 05:23
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Barysaw?
On Monday, 3 May 2027, the Sun rises at 05:25 and sets at 20:41: the day lasts 15h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:23, lasts 8h 42m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:25 to 06:41: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.