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, 25 January 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:48
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Next sunrise
- 08:46
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:48 – 09:31
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:31 – 10:15
- 3♃︎ Jupiter10:15 – 10:58
- 4♂︎ Mars10:58 – 11:41
- 5☉︎ Sun11:41 – 12:25
- 6♀︎ Venus12:25 – 13:08
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:08 – 13:51
- 8☽︎ Moon13:51 – 14:35
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:35 – 15:18
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:18 – 16:02
- 11♂︎ Mars16:02 – 16:45
- 12☉︎ Sun16:45 – 17:28
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:28 – 18:45
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:45 – 20:01
- 3☽︎ Moon20:01 – 21:18
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:18 – 22:34
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:34 – 23:51
- 6♂︎ Mars23:51 – 01:07
- 7☉︎ Sun01:07 – 02:24
- 8♀︎ Venus02:24 – 03:40
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:40 – 04:57
- 10☽︎ Moon04:57 – 06:13
- 11♄︎ Saturn06:13 – 07:30
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:30 – 08:46
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Homyel'?
On Monday, 25 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:48 and sets at 17:28: the day lasts 8h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:46, lasts 15h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:48 to 09:31: 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.