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 Sunday, 23 January 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 09:01
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Next sunrise
- 08:59
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun09:01 – 09:43
- 2♀︎ Venus09:43 – 10:25
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:25 – 11:08
- 4☽︎ Moon11:08 – 11:50
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:50 – 12:32
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:32 – 13:15
- 7♂︎ Mars13:15 – 13:57
- 8☉︎ Sun13:57 – 14:39
- 9♀︎ Venus14:39 – 15:22
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:22 – 16:04
- 11☽︎ Moon16:04 – 16:46
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:46 – 17:28
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:28 – 18:46
- 2♂︎ Mars18:46 – 20:04
- 3☉︎ Sun20:04 – 21:21
- 4♀︎ Venus21:21 – 22:39
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:39 – 23:56
- 6☽︎ Moon23:56 – 01:14
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:14 – 02:32
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:32 – 03:49
- 9♂︎ Mars03:49 – 05:07
- 10☉︎ Sun05:07 – 06:24
- 11♀︎ Venus06:24 – 07:42
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:42 – 08:59
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bobruysk?
On Sunday, 23 January 2028, the Sun rises at 09:01 and sets at 17:28: the day lasts 8h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:59, lasts 15h 31m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 09:01 to 09:43: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.