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 Tuesday, 16 February 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:39
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Next sunrise
- 08:37
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:39 – 09:29
- 2☉︎ Sun09:29 – 10:19
- 3♀︎ Venus10:19 – 11:09
- 4☿︎ Mercury11:09 – 11:59
- 5☽︎ Moon11:59 – 12:49
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:49 – 13:39
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:39 – 14:29
- 8♂︎ Mars14:29 – 15:19
- 9☉︎ Sun15:19 – 16:09
- 10♀︎ Venus16:09 – 16:59
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:59 – 17:49
- 12☽︎ Moon17:49 – 18:40
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:40 – 19:49
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:49 – 20:59
- 3♂︎ Mars20:59 – 22:09
- 4☉︎ Sun22:09 – 23:19
- 5♀︎ Venus23:19 – 00:28
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:28 – 01:38
- 7☽︎ Moon01:38 – 02:48
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:48 – 03:58
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:58 – 05:07
- 10♂︎ Mars05:07 – 06:17
- 11☉︎ Sun06:17 – 07:27
- 12♀︎ Venus07:27 – 08:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Tuesday, 16 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:39 and sets at 18:40: the day lasts 10h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:37, lasts 13h 57m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:39 to 09:29: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.