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 Friday, 19 May 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Sunset
- 21:19
- Next sunrise
- 05:23
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:24 – 06:44
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:44 – 08:03
- 3☽︎ Moon08:03 – 09:23
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:23 – 10:42
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:42 – 12:02
- 6♂︎ Mars12:02 – 13:22
- 7☉︎ Sun13:22 – 14:41
- 8♀︎ Venus14:41 – 16:01
- 9☿︎ Mercury16:01 – 17:20
- 10☽︎ Moon17:20 – 18:40
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:40 – 20:00
- 12♃︎ Jupiter20:00 – 21:19
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars21:19 – 22:00
- 2☉︎ Sun22:00 – 22:40
- 3♀︎ Venus22:40 – 23:20
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:20 – 00:00
- 5☽︎ Moon00:00 – 00:41
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:41 – 01:21
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:21 – 02:01
- 8♂︎ Mars02:01 – 02:42
- 9☉︎ Sun02:42 – 03:22
- 10♀︎ Venus03:22 – 04:02
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:02 – 04:42
- 12☽︎ Moon04:42 – 05:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Friday, 19 May 2028, the Sun rises at 05:24 and sets at 21:19: the day lasts 15h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:23, lasts 8h 03m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:24 to 06:44: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.