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 Wednesday, 4 June 2025: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 21:39
- Next sunrise
- 05:07
A day hour lasts 1h 23m; a night hour, 37 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:08 – 06:30
- 2☽︎ Moon06:30 – 07:53
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:53 – 09:15
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:15 – 10:38
- 5♂︎ Mars10:38 – 12:01
- 6☉︎ Sun12:01 – 13:23
- 7♀︎ Venus13:23 – 14:46
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:46 – 16:08
- 9☽︎ Moon16:08 – 17:31
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:31 – 18:54
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:54 – 20:16
- 12♂︎ Mars20:16 – 21:39
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:39 – 22:16
- 2♀︎ Venus22:16 – 22:54
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:54 – 23:31
- 4☽︎ Moon23:31 – 00:08
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:08 – 00:46
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:46 – 01:23
- 7♂︎ Mars01:23 – 02:00
- 8☉︎ Sun02:00 – 02:38
- 9♀︎ Venus02:38 – 03:15
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:15 – 03:52
- 11☽︎ Moon03:52 – 04:30
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:30 – 05:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Wednesday, 4 June 2025, the Sun rises at 05:08 and sets at 21:39: the day lasts 16h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 23m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:07, lasts 7h 28m: twelve night hours of 37 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:08 to 06:30: 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.