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 Wednesday, 12 December 2029: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 09:24
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Next sunrise
- 09:25
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury09:24 – 10:03
- 2☽︎ Moon10:03 – 10:42
- 3♄︎ Saturn10:42 – 11:21
- 4♃︎ Jupiter11:21 – 12:00
- 5♂︎ Mars12:00 – 12:39
- 6☉︎ Sun12:39 – 13:18
- 7♀︎ Venus13:18 – 13:57
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:57 – 14:36
- 9☽︎ Moon14:36 – 15:15
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:15 – 15:54
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:54 – 16:33
- 12♂︎ Mars16:33 – 17:12
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:12 – 18:33
- 2♀︎ Venus18:33 – 19:55
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:55 – 21:16
- 4☽︎ Moon21:16 – 22:37
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:37 – 23:58
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:58 – 01:19
- 7♂︎ Mars01:19 – 02:40
- 8☉︎ Sun02:40 – 04:01
- 9♀︎ Venus04:01 – 05:22
- 10☿︎ Mercury05:22 – 06:43
- 11☽︎ Moon06:43 – 08:04
- 12♄︎ Saturn08:04 – 09:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brest (Belarus)?
On Wednesday, 12 December 2029, the Sun rises at 09:24 and sets at 17:12: the day lasts 7h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:25, lasts 16h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 09:24 to 10:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.