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, 4 October 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 18:55
- Next sunrise
- 07:32
A day hour lasts 57 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:30 – 08:27
- 2♀︎ Venus08:27 – 09:25
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:25 – 10:22
- 4☽︎ Moon10:22 – 11:19
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:19 – 12:16
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:16 – 13:13
- 7♂︎ Mars13:13 – 14:10
- 8☉︎ Sun14:10 – 15:07
- 9♀︎ Venus15:07 – 16:04
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:04 – 17:01
- 11☽︎ Moon17:01 – 17:58
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:58 – 18:55
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:55 – 19:58
- 2♂︎ Mars19:58 – 21:02
- 3☉︎ Sun21:02 – 22:05
- 4♀︎ Venus22:05 – 23:08
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:08 – 00:11
- 6☽︎ Moon00:11 – 01:14
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:14 – 02:17
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:17 – 03:20
- 9♂︎ Mars03:20 – 04:23
- 10☉︎ Sun04:23 – 05:26
- 11♀︎ Venus05:26 – 06:29
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:29 – 07:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Sunday, 4 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:30 and sets at 18:55: the day lasts 11h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 57 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:32, lasts 12h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:30 to 08:27: 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.