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, 20 April 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 20:31
- Next sunrise
- 06:16
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:18 – 07:29
- 2☉︎ Sun07:29 – 08:40
- 3♀︎ Venus08:40 – 09:51
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:51 – 11:02
- 5☽︎ Moon11:02 – 12:13
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:13 – 13:24
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:24 – 14:35
- 8♂︎ Mars14:35 – 15:46
- 9☉︎ Sun15:46 – 16:57
- 10♀︎ Venus16:57 – 18:08
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:08 – 19:20
- 12☽︎ Moon19:20 – 20:31
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:31 – 21:19
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:19 – 22:08
- 3♂︎ Mars22:08 – 22:57
- 4☉︎ Sun22:57 – 23:46
- 5♀︎ Venus23:46 – 00:34
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:34 – 01:23
- 7☽︎ Moon01:23 – 02:12
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:12 – 03:01
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:01 – 03:49
- 10♂︎ Mars03:49 – 04:38
- 11☉︎ Sun04:38 – 05:27
- 12♀︎ Venus05:27 – 06:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Tuesday, 20 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 20:31: the day lasts 14h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:16, lasts 9h 45m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:18 to 07:29: 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.