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 Wednesday, 3 February 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 09:02
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Next sunrise
- 09:01
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury09:02 – 09:48
- 2☽︎ Moon09:48 – 10:34
- 3♄︎ Saturn10:34 – 11:20
- 4♃︎ Jupiter11:20 – 12:07
- 5♂︎ Mars12:07 – 12:53
- 6☉︎ Sun12:53 – 13:39
- 7♀︎ Venus13:39 – 14:25
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:25 – 15:11
- 9☽︎ Moon15:11 – 15:57
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:57 – 16:43
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:43 – 17:29
- 12♂︎ Mars17:29 – 18:15
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:15 – 19:29
- 2♀︎ Venus19:29 – 20:43
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:43 – 21:57
- 4☽︎ Moon21:57 – 23:10
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:10 – 00:24
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:24 – 01:38
- 7♂︎ Mars01:38 – 02:52
- 8☉︎ Sun02:52 – 04:05
- 9♀︎ Venus04:05 – 05:19
- 10☿︎ Mercury05:19 – 06:33
- 11☽︎ Moon06:33 – 07:47
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:47 – 09:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Wednesday, 3 February 2027, the Sun rises at 09:02 and sets at 18:15: the day lasts 9h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:01, lasts 14h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 09:02 to 09:48: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.