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 Wednesday, 6 May 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:20
- Sunset
- 20:40
- Next sunrise
- 05:18
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:20 – 06:36
- 2☽︎ Moon06:36 – 07:53
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:53 – 09:10
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:10 – 10:27
- 5♂︎ Mars10:27 – 11:43
- 6☉︎ Sun11:43 – 13:00
- 7♀︎ Venus13:00 – 14:17
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:17 – 15:33
- 9☽︎ Moon15:33 – 16:50
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:50 – 18:07
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:07 – 19:23
- 12♂︎ Mars19:23 – 20:40
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:40 – 21:23
- 2♀︎ Venus21:23 – 22:06
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:06 – 22:49
- 4☽︎ Moon22:49 – 23:33
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:33 – 00:16
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:16 – 00:59
- 7♂︎ Mars00:59 – 01:42
- 8☉︎ Sun01:42 – 02:25
- 9♀︎ Venus02:25 – 03:08
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:08 – 03:52
- 11☽︎ Moon03:52 – 04:35
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:35 – 05:18
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bobruysk?
On Wednesday, 6 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 20:40: the day lasts 15h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:18, lasts 8h 38m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:20 to 06:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.