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, 8 December 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 09:20
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Next sunrise
- 09:21
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus09:20 – 10:00
- 2☿︎ Mercury10:00 – 10:39
- 3☽︎ Moon10:39 – 11:18
- 4♄︎ Saturn11:18 – 11:58
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:58 – 12:37
- 6♂︎ Mars12:37 – 13:17
- 7☉︎ Sun13:17 – 13:56
- 8♀︎ Venus13:56 – 14:35
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:35 – 15:15
- 10☽︎ Moon15:15 – 15:54
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:54 – 16:34
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:34 – 17:13
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:13 – 18:34
- 2☉︎ Sun18:34 – 19:54
- 3♀︎ Venus19:54 – 21:15
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:15 – 22:36
- 5☽︎ Moon22:36 – 23:56
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:56 – 01:17
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:17 – 02:38
- 8♂︎ Mars02:38 – 03:59
- 9☉︎ Sun03:59 – 05:19
- 10♀︎ Venus05:19 – 06:40
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:40 – 08:01
- 12☽︎ Moon08:01 – 09:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Friday, 8 December 2028, the Sun rises at 09:20 and sets at 17:13: the day lasts 7h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:21, lasts 16h 08m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 09:20 to 10:00: 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.