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, 5 May 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:22
- Sunset
- 20:38
- Next sunrise
- 05:20
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:22 – 06:38
- 2☽︎ Moon06:38 – 07:55
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:55 – 09:11
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:11 – 10:27
- 5♂︎ Mars10:27 – 11:44
- 6☉︎ Sun11:44 – 13:00
- 7♀︎ Venus13:00 – 14:16
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:16 – 15:33
- 9☽︎ Moon15:33 – 16:49
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:49 – 18:05
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:05 – 19:21
- 12♂︎ Mars19:21 – 20:38
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:38 – 21:21
- 2♀︎ Venus21:21 – 22:05
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:05 – 22:48
- 4☽︎ Moon22:48 – 23:32
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:32 – 00:15
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:15 – 00:59
- 7♂︎ Mars00:59 – 01:43
- 8☉︎ Sun01:43 – 02:26
- 9♀︎ Venus02:26 – 03:10
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:10 – 03:53
- 11☽︎ Moon03:53 – 04:37
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:37 – 05:20
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bobruysk?
On Wednesday, 5 May 2027, the Sun rises at 05:22 and sets at 20:38: the day lasts 15h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:20, lasts 8h 42m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:22 to 06:38: 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.