Planetary hours
in Bobruysk.
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, 16 January 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 09:08
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Next sunrise
- 09:07
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus09:08 – 09:49
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:49 – 10:30
- 3☽︎ Moon10:30 – 11:10
- 4♄︎ Saturn11:10 – 11:51
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:51 – 12:32
- 6♂︎ Mars12:32 – 13:13
- 7☉︎ Sun13:13 – 13:53
- 8♀︎ Venus13:53 – 14:34
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:34 – 15:15
- 10☽︎ Moon15:15 – 15:56
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:56 – 16:36
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:36 – 17:17
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:17 – 18:36
- 2☉︎ Sun18:36 – 19:55
- 3♀︎ Venus19:55 – 21:15
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:15 – 22:34
- 5☽︎ Moon22:34 – 23:53
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:53 – 01:12
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:12 – 02:31
- 8♂︎ Mars02:31 – 03:50
- 9☉︎ Sun03:50 – 05:10
- 10♀︎ Venus05:10 – 06:29
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:29 – 07:48
- 12☽︎ Moon07:48 – 09:07
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bobruysk?
On Friday, 16 January 2026, the Sun rises at 09:08 and sets at 17:17: the day lasts 8h 09m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:07, lasts 15h 50m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 09:08 to 09:49: 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.