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, 12 January 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 09:12
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Next sunrise
- 09:11
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury09:12 – 09:52
- 2☽︎ Moon09:52 – 10:32
- 3♄︎ Saturn10:32 – 11:11
- 4♃︎ Jupiter11:11 – 11:51
- 5♂︎ Mars11:51 – 12:31
- 6☉︎ Sun12:31 – 13:11
- 7♀︎ Venus13:11 – 13:51
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:51 – 14:31
- 9☽︎ Moon14:31 – 15:10
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:10 – 15:50
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:50 – 16:30
- 12♂︎ Mars16:30 – 17:10
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:10 – 18:30
- 2♀︎ Venus18:30 – 19:50
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:50 – 21:10
- 4☽︎ Moon21:10 – 22:30
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:30 – 23:50
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:50 – 01:11
- 7♂︎ Mars01:11 – 02:31
- 8☉︎ Sun02:31 – 03:51
- 9♀︎ Venus03:51 – 05:11
- 10☿︎ Mercury05:11 – 06:31
- 11☽︎ Moon06:31 – 07:51
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:51 – 09:11
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bobruysk?
On Wednesday, 12 January 2028, the Sun rises at 09:12 and sets at 17:10: the day lasts 7h 58m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:11, lasts 16h 01m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 09:12 to 09:52: 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.