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 Tuesday, 25 August 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 20:28
- Next sunrise
- 06:26
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:24 – 07:35
- 2☉︎ Sun07:35 – 08:45
- 3♀︎ Venus08:45 – 09:55
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:55 – 11:06
- 5☽︎ Moon11:06 – 12:16
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:16 – 13:26
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:26 – 14:36
- 8♂︎ Mars14:36 – 15:47
- 9☉︎ Sun15:47 – 16:57
- 10♀︎ Venus16:57 – 18:07
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:07 – 19:18
- 12☽︎ Moon19:18 – 20:28
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:28 – 21:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:18 – 22:08
- 3♂︎ Mars22:08 – 22:57
- 4☉︎ Sun22:57 – 23:47
- 5♀︎ Venus23:47 – 00:37
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:37 – 01:27
- 7☽︎ Moon01:27 – 02:17
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:17 – 03:07
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:07 – 03:57
- 10♂︎ Mars03:57 – 04:46
- 11☉︎ Sun04:46 – 05:36
- 12♀︎ Venus05:36 – 06:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Tuesday, 25 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 20:28: the day lasts 14h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:26, lasts 9h 58m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:24 to 07:35: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.