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, 31 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 09:33
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Next sunrise
- 09:33
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter09:33 – 10:12
- 2♂︎ Mars10:12 – 10:51
- 3☉︎ Sun10:51 – 11:31
- 4♀︎ Venus11:31 – 12:10
- 5☿︎ Mercury12:10 – 12:49
- 6☽︎ Moon12:49 – 13:28
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:28 – 14:07
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:07 – 14:46
- 9♂︎ Mars14:46 – 15:25
- 10☉︎ Sun15:25 – 16:04
- 11♀︎ Venus16:04 – 16:43
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:43 – 17:22
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:22 – 18:43
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:43 – 20:04
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:04 – 21:25
- 4♂︎ Mars21:25 – 22:46
- 5☉︎ Sun22:46 – 00:07
- 6♀︎ Venus00:07 – 01:28
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:28 – 02:49
- 8☽︎ Moon02:49 – 04:10
- 9♄︎ Saturn04:10 – 05:30
- 10♃︎ Jupiter05:30 – 06:51
- 11♂︎ Mars06:51 – 08:12
- 12☉︎ Sun08:12 – 09:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Thursday, 31 December 2026, the Sun rises at 09:33 and sets at 17:22: the day lasts 7h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:33, lasts 16h 11m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 09:33 to 10:12: 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.