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, 27 May 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Sunset
- 21:30
- Next sunrise
- 05:14
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:15 – 06:36
- 2☽︎ Moon06:36 – 07:57
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:57 – 09:19
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:19 – 10:40
- 5♂︎ Mars10:40 – 12:01
- 6☉︎ Sun12:01 – 13:22
- 7♀︎ Venus13:22 – 14:43
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:43 – 16:05
- 9☽︎ Moon16:05 – 17:26
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:26 – 18:47
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:47 – 20:08
- 12♂︎ Mars20:08 – 21:30
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:30 – 22:08
- 2♀︎ Venus22:08 – 22:47
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:47 – 23:26
- 4☽︎ Moon23:26 – 00:04
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:04 – 00:43
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:43 – 01:22
- 7♂︎ Mars01:22 – 02:00
- 8☉︎ Sun02:00 – 02:39
- 9♀︎ Venus02:39 – 03:18
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:18 – 03:56
- 11☽︎ Moon03:56 – 04:35
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:35 – 05:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Wednesday, 27 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:15 and sets at 21:30: the day lasts 16h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:14, lasts 7h 44m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:15 to 06:36: 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.