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 Friday, 4 December 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 09:15
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Next sunrise
- 09:16
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus09:15 – 09:55
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:55 – 10:35
- 3☽︎ Moon10:35 – 11:15
- 4♄︎ Saturn11:15 – 11:55
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:55 – 12:35
- 6♂︎ Mars12:35 – 13:15
- 7☉︎ Sun13:15 – 13:55
- 8♀︎ Venus13:55 – 14:35
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:35 – 15:15
- 10☽︎ Moon15:15 – 15:55
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:55 – 16:35
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:35 – 17:15
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:15 – 18:35
- 2☉︎ Sun18:35 – 19:55
- 3♀︎ Venus19:55 – 21:15
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:15 – 22:35
- 5☽︎ Moon22:35 – 23:55
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:55 – 01:15
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:15 – 02:35
- 8♂︎ Mars02:35 – 03:56
- 9☉︎ Sun03:56 – 05:16
- 10♀︎ Venus05:16 – 06:36
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:36 – 07:56
- 12☽︎ Moon07:56 – 09:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Friday, 4 December 2026, the Sun rises at 09:15 and sets at 17:15: the day lasts 8h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:16, lasts 16h 01m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 09:15 to 09:55: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.