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 Saturday, 6 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:29
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Next sunrise
- 08:27
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:29 – 09:16
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:16 – 10:03
- 3♂︎ Mars10:03 – 10:50
- 4☉︎ Sun10:50 – 11:36
- 5♀︎ Venus11:36 – 12:23
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:23 – 13:10
- 7☽︎ Moon13:10 – 13:57
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:57 – 14:44
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:44 – 15:30
- 10♂︎ Mars15:30 – 16:17
- 11☉︎ Sun16:17 – 17:04
- 12♀︎ Venus17:04 – 17:51
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:51 – 19:04
- 2☽︎ Moon19:04 – 20:17
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:17 – 21:30
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:30 – 22:43
- 5♂︎ Mars22:43 – 23:56
- 6☉︎ Sun23:56 – 01:09
- 7♀︎ Venus01:09 – 02:22
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:22 – 03:35
- 9☽︎ Moon03:35 – 04:48
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:48 – 06:01
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:01 – 07:14
- 12♂︎ Mars07:14 – 08:27
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Homyel'?
On Saturday, 6 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:29 and sets at 17:51: the day lasts 9h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:27, lasts 14h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:29 to 09:16: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
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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.