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, 16 February 2029: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:38
- Sunset
- 18:41
- Next sunrise
- 08:36
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:38 – 09:28
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:28 – 10:18
- 3☽︎ Moon10:18 – 11:08
- 4♄︎ Saturn11:08 – 11:59
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:59 – 12:49
- 6♂︎ Mars12:49 – 13:39
- 7☉︎ Sun13:39 – 14:29
- 8♀︎ Venus14:29 – 15:20
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:20 – 16:10
- 10☽︎ Moon16:10 – 17:00
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:00 – 17:50
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:50 – 18:41
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:41 – 19:50
- 2☉︎ Sun19:50 – 21:00
- 3♀︎ Venus21:00 – 22:09
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:09 – 23:19
- 5☽︎ Moon23:19 – 00:28
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:28 – 01:38
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:38 – 02:48
- 8♂︎ Mars02:48 – 03:57
- 9☉︎ Sun03:57 – 05:07
- 10♀︎ Venus05:07 – 06:16
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:16 – 07:26
- 12☽︎ Moon07:26 – 08:36
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Friday, 16 February 2029, the Sun rises at 08:38 and sets at 18:41: the day lasts 10h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:36, lasts 13h 55m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:38 to 09:28: 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.