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, 30 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 21:18
- Next sunrise
- 05:44
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:43 – 07:01
- 2♂︎ Mars07:01 – 08:19
- 3☉︎ Sun08:19 – 09:37
- 4♀︎ Venus09:37 – 10:55
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:55 – 12:13
- 6☽︎ Moon12:13 – 13:31
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:31 – 14:49
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:49 – 16:07
- 9♂︎ Mars16:07 – 17:25
- 10☉︎ Sun17:25 – 18:42
- 11♀︎ Venus18:42 – 20:00
- 12☿︎ Mercury20:00 – 21:18
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon21:18 – 22:01
- 2♄︎ Saturn22:01 – 22:43
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:43 – 23:25
- 4♂︎ Mars23:25 – 00:07
- 5☉︎ Sun00:07 – 00:49
- 6♀︎ Venus00:49 – 01:31
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:31 – 02:13
- 8☽︎ Moon02:13 – 02:56
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:56 – 03:38
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:38 – 04:20
- 11♂︎ Mars04:20 – 05:02
- 12☉︎ Sun05:02 – 05:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Thursday, 30 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 21:18: the day lasts 15h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:44, lasts 8h 26m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:43 to 07:01: 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.