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, 1 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:20
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Next sunrise
- 08:21
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:20 – 09:08
- 2♀︎ Venus09:08 – 09:56
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:56 – 10:44
- 4☽︎ Moon10:44 – 11:32
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:32 – 12:20
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:20 – 13:08
- 7♂︎ Mars13:08 – 13:56
- 8☉︎ Sun13:56 – 14:44
- 9♀︎ Venus14:44 – 15:32
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:32 – 16:20
- 11☽︎ Moon16:20 – 17:08
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:08 – 17:56
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:56 – 19:08
- 2♂︎ Mars19:08 – 20:20
- 3☉︎ Sun20:20 – 21:32
- 4♀︎ Venus21:32 – 22:45
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:45 – 23:57
- 6☽︎ Moon23:57 – 01:09
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:09 – 02:21
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:21 – 03:33
- 9♂︎ Mars03:33 – 04:45
- 10☉︎ Sun04:45 – 05:57
- 11♀︎ Venus05:57 – 07:09
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:09 – 08:21
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Sunday, 1 November 2026, the Sun rises at 08:20 and sets at 17:56: the day lasts 9h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:21, lasts 14h 25m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:20 to 09:08: 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.