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, 5 July 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:11
- Sunset
- 21:47
- Next sunrise
- 05:12
A day hour lasts 1h 23m; a night hour, 37 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:11 – 06:34
- 2♀︎ Venus06:34 – 07:57
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:57 – 09:20
- 4☽︎ Moon09:20 – 10:43
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:43 – 12:06
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:06 – 13:29
- 7♂︎ Mars13:29 – 14:52
- 8☉︎ Sun14:52 – 16:15
- 9♀︎ Venus16:15 – 17:38
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:38 – 19:01
- 11☽︎ Moon19:01 – 20:24
- 12♄︎ Saturn20:24 – 21:47
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:47 – 22:24
- 2♂︎ Mars22:24 – 23:01
- 3☉︎ Sun23:01 – 23:38
- 4♀︎ Venus23:38 – 00:15
- 5☿︎ Mercury00:15 – 00:52
- 6☽︎ Moon00:52 – 01:29
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:29 – 02:07
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:07 – 02:44
- 9♂︎ Mars02:44 – 03:21
- 10☉︎ Sun03:21 – 03:58
- 11♀︎ Venus03:58 – 04:35
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:35 – 05:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Sunday, 5 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:11 and sets at 21:47: the day lasts 16h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 23m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:12, lasts 7h 26m: twelve night hours of 37 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:11 to 06:34: 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.