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 Thursday, 18 May 2028: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 04:59
- Sunset
- 21:01
- Next sunrise
- 04:57
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter04:59 – 06:19
- 2♂︎ Mars06:19 – 07:39
- 3☉︎ Sun07:39 – 08:59
- 4♀︎ Venus08:59 – 10:19
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:19 – 11:39
- 6☽︎ Moon11:39 – 13:00
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:00 – 14:20
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:20 – 15:40
- 9♂︎ Mars15:40 – 17:00
- 10☉︎ Sun17:00 – 18:20
- 11♀︎ Venus18:20 – 19:40
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:40 – 21:01
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon21:01 – 21:40
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:40 – 22:20
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:20 – 23:00
- 4♂︎ Mars23:00 – 23:39
- 5☉︎ Sun23:39 – 00:19
- 6♀︎ Venus00:19 – 00:59
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:59 – 01:39
- 8☽︎ Moon01:39 – 02:18
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:18 – 02:58
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:58 – 03:38
- 11♂︎ Mars03:38 – 04:17
- 12☉︎ Sun04:17 – 04:57
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bobruysk?
On Thursday, 18 May 2028, the Sun rises at 04:59 and sets at 21:01: the day lasts 16h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:57, lasts 7h 57m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 04:59 to 06:19: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.