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 Tuesday, 9 June 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:34
- Sunset
- 21:16
- Next sunrise
- 04:34
A day hour lasts 1h 23m; a night hour, 36 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:34 – 05:58
- 2☉︎ Sun05:58 – 07:21
- 3♀︎ Venus07:21 – 08:45
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:45 – 10:08
- 5☽︎ Moon10:08 – 11:32
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:32 – 12:55
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:55 – 14:19
- 8♂︎ Mars14:19 – 15:42
- 9☉︎ Sun15:42 – 17:05
- 10♀︎ Venus17:05 – 18:29
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:29 – 19:52
- 12☽︎ Moon19:52 – 21:16
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:16 – 21:52
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:52 – 22:29
- 3♂︎ Mars22:29 – 23:05
- 4☉︎ Sun23:05 – 23:42
- 5♀︎ Venus23:42 – 00:18
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:18 – 00:55
- 7☽︎ Moon00:55 – 01:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:31 – 02:08
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:08 – 02:44
- 10♂︎ Mars02:44 – 03:21
- 11☉︎ Sun03:21 – 03:57
- 12♀︎ Venus03:57 – 04:34
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Homyel'?
On Tuesday, 9 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:34 and sets at 21:16: the day lasts 16h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 23m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:34, lasts 7h 18m: twelve night hours of 36 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:34 to 05:58: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.