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, 5 September 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 20:03
- Next sunrise
- 06:45
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:43 – 07:50
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:50 – 08:56
- 3☽︎ Moon08:56 – 10:03
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:03 – 11:09
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:09 – 12:16
- 6♂︎ Mars12:16 – 13:23
- 7☉︎ Sun13:23 – 14:29
- 8♀︎ Venus14:29 – 15:36
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:36 – 16:43
- 10☽︎ Moon16:43 – 17:49
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:49 – 18:56
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:56 – 20:03
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:03 – 20:56
- 2☉︎ Sun20:56 – 21:50
- 3♀︎ Venus21:50 – 22:43
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:43 – 23:37
- 5☽︎ Moon23:37 – 00:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:30 – 01:24
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:24 – 02:17
- 8♂︎ Mars02:17 – 03:11
- 9☉︎ Sun03:11 – 04:04
- 10♀︎ Venus04:04 – 04:58
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:58 – 05:51
- 12☽︎ Moon05:51 – 06:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Friday, 5 September 2025, the Sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 20:03: the day lasts 13h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:45, lasts 10h 42m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:43 to 07:50: 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.