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 Thursday, 23 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- Sunset
- 21:29
- Next sunrise
- 05:34
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:32 – 06:52
- 2♂︎ Mars06:52 – 08:12
- 3☉︎ Sun08:12 – 09:32
- 4♀︎ Venus09:32 – 10:51
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:51 – 12:11
- 6☽︎ Moon12:11 – 13:31
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:31 – 14:50
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:50 – 16:10
- 9♂︎ Mars16:10 – 17:30
- 10☉︎ Sun17:30 – 18:50
- 11♀︎ Venus18:50 – 20:09
- 12☿︎ Mercury20:09 – 21:29
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon21:29 – 22:09
- 2♄︎ Saturn22:09 – 22:50
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:50 – 23:30
- 4♂︎ Mars23:30 – 00:11
- 5☉︎ Sun00:11 – 00:51
- 6♀︎ Venus00:51 – 01:31
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:31 – 02:12
- 8☽︎ Moon02:12 – 02:52
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:52 – 03:33
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:33 – 04:13
- 11♂︎ Mars04:13 – 04:53
- 12☉︎ Sun04:53 – 05:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Thursday, 23 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:32 and sets at 21:29: the day lasts 15h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:34, lasts 8h 05m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:32 to 06:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.