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, 3 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 09:13
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Next sunrise
- 09:15
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter09:13 – 09:53
- 2♂︎ Mars09:53 – 10:34
- 3☉︎ Sun10:34 – 11:14
- 4♀︎ Venus11:14 – 11:54
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:54 – 12:34
- 6☽︎ Moon12:34 – 13:14
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:14 – 13:54
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:54 – 14:35
- 9♂︎ Mars14:35 – 15:15
- 10☉︎ Sun15:15 – 15:55
- 11♀︎ Venus15:55 – 16:35
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:35 – 17:15
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:15 – 18:35
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:35 – 19:55
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:55 – 21:15
- 4♂︎ Mars21:15 – 22:35
- 5☉︎ Sun22:35 – 23:55
- 6♀︎ Venus23:55 – 01:15
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:15 – 02:35
- 8☽︎ Moon02:35 – 03:55
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:55 – 05:15
- 10♃︎ Jupiter05:15 – 06:35
- 11♂︎ Mars06:35 – 07:55
- 12☉︎ Sun07:55 – 09:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Thursday, 3 December 2026, the Sun rises at 09:13 and sets at 17:15: the day lasts 8h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:15, lasts 16h 00m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 09:13 to 09:53: 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.