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, 4 April 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 20:03
- Next sunrise
- 06:51
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:53 – 07:59
- 2♀︎ Venus07:59 – 09:05
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:05 – 10:11
- 4☽︎ Moon10:11 – 11:17
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:17 – 12:22
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:22 – 13:28
- 7♂︎ Mars13:28 – 14:34
- 8☉︎ Sun14:34 – 15:40
- 9♀︎ Venus15:40 – 16:46
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:46 – 17:51
- 11☽︎ Moon17:51 – 18:57
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:57 – 20:03
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:03 – 20:57
- 2♂︎ Mars20:57 – 21:51
- 3☉︎ Sun21:51 – 22:45
- 4♀︎ Venus22:45 – 23:39
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:39 – 00:33
- 6☽︎ Moon00:33 – 01:27
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:27 – 02:21
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:21 – 03:15
- 9♂︎ Mars03:15 – 04:09
- 10☉︎ Sun04:09 – 05:03
- 11♀︎ Venus05:03 – 05:57
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:57 – 06:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Sunday, 4 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:53 and sets at 20:03: the day lasts 13h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:51, lasts 10h 48m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:53 to 07:59: 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.