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 Wednesday, 28 October 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 08:12
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Next sunrise
- 08:14
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury08:12 – 09:02
- 2☽︎ Moon09:02 – 09:51
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:51 – 10:40
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:40 – 11:29
- 5♂︎ Mars11:29 – 12:19
- 6☉︎ Sun12:19 – 13:08
- 7♀︎ Venus13:08 – 13:57
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:57 – 14:47
- 9☽︎ Moon14:47 – 15:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:36 – 16:25
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:25 – 17:14
- 12♂︎ Mars17:14 – 18:04
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:04 – 19:15
- 2♀︎ Venus19:15 – 20:25
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:25 – 21:36
- 4☽︎ Moon21:36 – 22:47
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:47 – 23:58
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:58 – 01:09
- 7♂︎ Mars01:09 – 02:20
- 8☉︎ Sun02:20 – 03:31
- 9♀︎ Venus03:31 – 04:42
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:42 – 05:52
- 11☽︎ Moon05:52 – 07:03
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:03 – 08:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the Sun rises at 08:12 and sets at 18:04: the day lasts 9h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:14, lasts 14h 10m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 08:12 to 09:02: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.