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 Saturday, 20 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:31
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Next sunrise
- 08:28
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:31 – 09:22
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:22 – 10:13
- 3♂︎ Mars10:13 – 11:05
- 4☉︎ Sun11:05 – 11:56
- 5♀︎ Venus11:56 – 12:47
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:47 – 13:39
- 7☽︎ Moon13:39 – 14:30
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:30 – 15:22
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:22 – 16:13
- 10♂︎ Mars16:13 – 17:04
- 11☉︎ Sun17:04 – 17:56
- 12♀︎ Venus17:56 – 18:47
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:47 – 19:55
- 2☽︎ Moon19:55 – 21:04
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:04 – 22:12
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:12 – 23:21
- 5♂︎ Mars23:21 – 00:29
- 6☉︎ Sun00:29 – 01:38
- 7♀︎ Venus01:38 – 02:46
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:46 – 03:55
- 9☽︎ Moon03:55 – 05:03
- 10♄︎ Saturn05:03 – 06:12
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:12 – 07:20
- 12♂︎ Mars07:20 – 08:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Saturday, 20 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:31 and sets at 18:47: the day lasts 10h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:28, lasts 13h 41m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:31 to 09:22: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.