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, 22 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:58
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Next sunrise
- 07:56
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:58 – 08:50
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:50 – 09:42
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:42 – 10:34
- 4♂︎ Mars10:34 – 11:26
- 5☉︎ Sun11:26 – 12:18
- 6♀︎ Venus12:18 – 13:10
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:10 – 14:01
- 8☽︎ Moon14:01 – 14:53
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:53 – 15:45
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:45 – 16:37
- 11♂︎ Mars16:37 – 17:29
- 12☉︎ Sun17:29 – 18:21
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:21 – 19:29
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:29 – 20:37
- 3☽︎ Moon20:37 – 21:45
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:45 – 22:53
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:53 – 00:01
- 6♂︎ Mars00:01 – 01:08
- 7☉︎ Sun01:08 – 02:16
- 8♀︎ Venus02:16 – 03:24
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:24 – 04:32
- 10☽︎ Moon04:32 – 05:40
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:40 – 06:48
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:48 – 07:56
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Homyel'?
On Monday, 22 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:58 and sets at 18:21: the day lasts 10h 23m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:56, lasts 13h 35m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:58 to 08:50: 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.