Planetary hours
in Homyel'.
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 Monday, 17 November 2025: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:21
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Next sunrise
- 08:22
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:21 – 09:04
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:04 – 09:47
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:47 – 10:30
- 4♂︎ Mars10:30 – 11:14
- 5☉︎ Sun11:14 – 11:57
- 6♀︎ Venus11:57 – 12:40
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:40 – 13:24
- 8☽︎ Moon13:24 – 14:07
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:07 – 14:50
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:50 – 15:33
- 11♂︎ Mars15:33 – 16:17
- 12☉︎ Sun16:17 – 17:00
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:00 – 18:17
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:17 – 19:34
- 3☽︎ Moon19:34 – 20:51
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:51 – 22:07
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:07 – 23:24
- 6♂︎ Mars23:24 – 00:41
- 7☉︎ Sun00:41 – 01:58
- 8♀︎ Venus01:58 – 03:15
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:15 – 04:32
- 10☽︎ Moon04:32 – 05:49
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:49 – 07:06
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:06 – 08:22
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Homyel'?
On Monday, 17 November 2025, the Sun rises at 08:21 and sets at 17:00: the day lasts 8h 39m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:22, lasts 15h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:21 to 09:04: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
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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.