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, 27 August 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 20:23
- Next sunrise
- 06:29
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:28 – 07:37
- 2♂︎ Mars07:37 – 08:47
- 3☉︎ Sun08:47 – 09:57
- 4♀︎ Venus09:57 – 11:06
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:06 – 12:16
- 6☽︎ Moon12:16 – 13:26
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:26 – 14:35
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:35 – 15:45
- 9♂︎ Mars15:45 – 16:55
- 10☉︎ Sun16:55 – 18:04
- 11♀︎ Venus18:04 – 19:14
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:14 – 20:23
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:23 – 21:14
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:14 – 22:04
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:04 – 22:55
- 4♂︎ Mars22:55 – 23:45
- 5☉︎ Sun23:45 – 00:36
- 6♀︎ Venus00:36 – 01:26
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:26 – 02:17
- 8☽︎ Moon02:17 – 03:07
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:07 – 03:58
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:58 – 04:48
- 11♂︎ Mars04:48 – 05:39
- 12☉︎ Sun05:39 – 06:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Thursday, 27 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:28 and sets at 20:23: the day lasts 13h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:29, lasts 10h 06m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:28 to 07:37: 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.