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 Saturday, 9 December 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 09:21
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Next sunrise
- 09:22
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn09:21 – 10:01
- 2♃︎ Jupiter10:01 – 10:40
- 3♂︎ Mars10:40 – 11:19
- 4☉︎ Sun11:19 – 11:58
- 5♀︎ Venus11:58 – 12:38
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:38 – 13:17
- 7☽︎ Moon13:17 – 13:56
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:56 – 14:36
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:36 – 15:15
- 10♂︎ Mars15:15 – 15:54
- 11☉︎ Sun15:54 – 16:33
- 12♀︎ Venus16:33 – 17:13
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:13 – 18:33
- 2☽︎ Moon18:33 – 19:54
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:54 – 21:15
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:15 – 22:36
- 5♂︎ Mars22:36 – 23:57
- 6☉︎ Sun23:57 – 01:18
- 7♀︎ Venus01:18 – 02:38
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:38 – 03:59
- 9☽︎ Moon03:59 – 05:20
- 10♄︎ Saturn05:20 – 06:41
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:41 – 08:02
- 12♂︎ Mars08:02 – 09:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Saturday, 9 December 2028, the Sun rises at 09:21 and sets at 17:13: the day lasts 7h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:22, lasts 16h 10m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 09:21 to 10:01: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.