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, 19 July 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:00
- Sunset
- 21:17
- Next sunrise
- 05:02
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:00 – 06:22
- 2☽︎ Moon06:22 – 07:43
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:43 – 09:05
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:05 – 10:26
- 5♂︎ Mars10:26 – 11:47
- 6☉︎ Sun11:47 – 13:09
- 7♀︎ Venus13:09 – 14:30
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:30 – 15:51
- 9☽︎ Moon15:51 – 17:13
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:13 – 18:34
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:34 – 19:55
- 12♂︎ Mars19:55 – 21:17
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:17 – 21:55
- 2♀︎ Venus21:55 – 22:34
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:34 – 23:13
- 4☽︎ Moon23:13 – 23:52
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:52 – 00:31
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:31 – 01:09
- 7♂︎ Mars01:09 – 01:48
- 8☉︎ Sun01:48 – 02:27
- 9♀︎ Venus02:27 – 03:06
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:06 – 03:44
- 11☽︎ Moon03:44 – 04:23
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:23 – 05:02
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bobruysk?
On Wednesday, 19 July 2028, the Sun rises at 05:00 and sets at 21:17: the day lasts 16h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:02, lasts 7h 45m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:00 to 06:22: 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.