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 Sunday, 24 December 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 09:32
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Next sunrise
- 09:33
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun09:32 – 10:11
- 2♀︎ Venus10:11 – 10:50
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:50 – 11:28
- 4☽︎ Moon11:28 – 12:07
- 5♄︎ Saturn12:07 – 12:46
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:46 – 13:24
- 7♂︎ Mars13:24 – 14:03
- 8☉︎ Sun14:03 – 14:42
- 9♀︎ Venus14:42 – 15:20
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:20 – 15:59
- 11☽︎ Moon15:59 – 16:38
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:38 – 17:16
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:16 – 18:38
- 2♂︎ Mars18:38 – 19:59
- 3☉︎ Sun19:59 – 21:20
- 4♀︎ Venus21:20 – 22:42
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:42 – 00:03
- 6☽︎ Moon00:03 – 01:25
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:25 – 02:46
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:46 – 04:07
- 9♂︎ Mars04:07 – 05:29
- 10☉︎ Sun05:29 – 06:50
- 11♀︎ Venus06:50 – 08:11
- 12☿︎ Mercury08:11 – 09:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Sunday, 24 December 2028, the Sun rises at 09:32 and sets at 17:16: the day lasts 7h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:33, lasts 16h 16m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 09:32 to 10:11: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.