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, 12 September 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 19:46
- Next sunrise
- 06:56
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:55 – 07:59
- 2☉︎ Sun07:59 – 09:03
- 3♀︎ Venus09:03 – 10:07
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:07 – 11:12
- 5☽︎ Moon11:12 – 12:16
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:16 – 13:20
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:20 – 14:24
- 8♂︎ Mars14:24 – 15:29
- 9☉︎ Sun15:29 – 16:33
- 10♀︎ Venus16:33 – 17:37
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:37 – 18:41
- 12☽︎ Moon18:41 – 19:46
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:46 – 20:42
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:42 – 21:37
- 3♂︎ Mars21:37 – 22:33
- 4☉︎ Sun22:33 – 23:29
- 5♀︎ Venus23:29 – 00:25
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:25 – 01:21
- 7☽︎ Moon01:21 – 02:17
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:17 – 03:13
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:13 – 04:09
- 10♂︎ Mars04:09 – 05:05
- 11☉︎ Sun05:05 – 06:01
- 12♀︎ Venus06:01 – 06:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Tuesday, 12 September 2028, the Sun rises at 06:55 and sets at 19:46: the day lasts 12h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:56, lasts 11h 11m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:55 to 07:59: 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.