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, 21 February 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:27
- Sunset
- 18:50
- Next sunrise
- 08:25
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:27 – 09:19
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:19 – 10:11
- 3☽︎ Moon10:11 – 11:03
- 4♄︎ Saturn11:03 – 11:55
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:55 – 12:47
- 6♂︎ Mars12:47 – 13:39
- 7☉︎ Sun13:39 – 14:30
- 8♀︎ Venus14:30 – 15:22
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:22 – 16:14
- 10☽︎ Moon16:14 – 17:06
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:06 – 17:58
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:58 – 18:50
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:50 – 19:58
- 2☉︎ Sun19:58 – 21:06
- 3♀︎ Venus21:06 – 22:14
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:14 – 23:22
- 5☽︎ Moon23:22 – 00:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:30 – 01:38
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:38 – 02:46
- 8♂︎ Mars02:46 – 03:53
- 9☉︎ Sun03:53 – 05:01
- 10♀︎ Venus05:01 – 06:09
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:09 – 07:17
- 12☽︎ Moon07:17 – 08:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Friday, 21 February 2025, the Sun rises at 08:27 and sets at 18:50: the day lasts 10h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:25, lasts 13h 36m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:27 to 09:19: 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.