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, 28 April 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 20:44
- Next sunrise
- 05:59
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:01 – 07:15
- 2☽︎ Moon07:15 – 08:28
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:28 – 09:42
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:42 – 10:56
- 5♂︎ Mars10:56 – 12:09
- 6☉︎ Sun12:09 – 13:23
- 7♀︎ Venus13:23 – 14:36
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:36 – 15:50
- 9☽︎ Moon15:50 – 17:03
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:03 – 18:17
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:17 – 19:31
- 12♂︎ Mars19:31 – 20:44
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:44 – 21:30
- 2♀︎ Venus21:30 – 22:17
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:17 – 23:03
- 4☽︎ Moon23:03 – 23:49
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:49 – 00:35
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:35 – 01:22
- 7♂︎ Mars01:22 – 02:08
- 8☉︎ Sun02:08 – 02:54
- 9♀︎ Venus02:54 – 03:41
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:41 – 04:27
- 11☽︎ Moon04:27 – 05:13
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:13 – 05:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Wednesday, 28 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 20:44: the day lasts 14h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:59, lasts 9h 15m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:01 to 07:15: 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.