Planetary hours
in Brest (Belarus).
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 Friday, 12 January 2024: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 09:29
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Next sunrise
- 09:28
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus09:29 – 10:10
- 2☿︎ Mercury10:10 – 10:50
- 3☽︎ Moon10:50 – 11:31
- 4♄︎ Saturn11:31 – 12:12
- 5♃︎ Jupiter12:12 – 12:52
- 6♂︎ Mars12:52 – 13:33
- 7☉︎ Sun13:33 – 14:14
- 8♀︎ Venus14:14 – 14:54
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:54 – 15:35
- 10☽︎ Moon15:35 – 16:15
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:15 – 16:56
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:56 – 17:37
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:37 – 18:56
- 2☉︎ Sun18:56 – 20:15
- 3♀︎ Venus20:15 – 21:35
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:35 – 22:54
- 5☽︎ Moon22:54 – 00:13
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:13 – 01:33
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:33 – 02:52
- 8♂︎ Mars02:52 – 04:11
- 9☉︎ Sun04:11 – 05:30
- 10♀︎ Venus05:30 – 06:50
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:50 – 08:09
- 12☽︎ Moon08:09 – 09:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Friday, 12 January 2024, the Sun rises at 09:29 and sets at 17:37: the day lasts 8h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:28, lasts 15h 52m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 09:29 to 10:10: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.