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 Sunday, 8 February 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:53
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Next sunrise
- 08:51
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:53 – 09:41
- 2♀︎ Venus09:41 – 10:29
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:29 – 11:16
- 4☽︎ Moon11:16 – 12:04
- 5♄︎ Saturn12:04 – 12:51
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:51 – 13:39
- 7♂︎ Mars13:39 – 14:27
- 8☉︎ Sun14:27 – 15:14
- 9♀︎ Venus15:14 – 16:02
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:02 – 16:50
- 11☽︎ Moon16:50 – 17:37
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:37 – 18:25
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:25 – 19:37
- 2♂︎ Mars19:37 – 20:49
- 3☉︎ Sun20:49 – 22:02
- 4♀︎ Venus22:02 – 23:14
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:14 – 00:26
- 6☽︎ Moon00:26 – 01:38
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:38 – 02:50
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:50 – 04:03
- 9♂︎ Mars04:03 – 05:15
- 10☉︎ Sun05:15 – 06:27
- 11♀︎ Venus06:27 – 07:39
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:39 – 08:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Sunday, 8 February 2026, the Sun rises at 08:53 and sets at 18:25: the day lasts 9h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:51, lasts 14h 26m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:53 to 09:41: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.