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, 3 January 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 09:33
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Next sunrise
- 09:33
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun09:33 – 10:12
- 2♀︎ Venus10:12 – 10:52
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:52 – 11:31
- 4☽︎ Moon11:31 – 12:10
- 5♄︎ Saturn12:10 – 12:50
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:50 – 13:29
- 7♂︎ Mars13:29 – 14:08
- 8☉︎ Sun14:08 – 14:48
- 9♀︎ Venus14:48 – 15:27
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:27 – 16:06
- 11☽︎ Moon16:06 – 16:46
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:46 – 17:25
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:25 – 18:46
- 2♂︎ Mars18:46 – 20:06
- 3☉︎ Sun20:06 – 21:27
- 4♀︎ Venus21:27 – 22:48
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:48 – 00:08
- 6☽︎ Moon00:08 – 01:29
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:29 – 02:50
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:50 – 04:10
- 9♂︎ Mars04:10 – 05:31
- 10☉︎ Sun05:31 – 06:51
- 11♀︎ Venus06:51 – 08:12
- 12☿︎ Mercury08:12 – 09:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Sunday, 3 January 2027, the Sun rises at 09:33 and sets at 17:25: the day lasts 7h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:33, lasts 16h 08m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, 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: 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.