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, 14 December 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:58
- Sunset
- 16:42
- Next sunrise
- 08:59
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:58 – 09:37
- 2☉︎ Sun09:37 – 10:16
- 3♀︎ Venus10:16 – 10:54
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:54 – 11:33
- 5☽︎ Moon11:33 – 12:11
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:11 – 12:50
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:50 – 13:29
- 8♂︎ Mars13:29 – 14:07
- 9☉︎ Sun14:07 – 14:46
- 10♀︎ Venus14:46 – 15:24
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:24 – 16:03
- 12☽︎ Moon16:03 – 16:42
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:42 – 18:03
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:03 – 19:25
- 3♂︎ Mars19:25 – 20:46
- 4☉︎ Sun20:46 – 22:08
- 5♀︎ Venus22:08 – 23:29
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:29 – 00:50
- 7☽︎ Moon00:50 – 02:12
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:12 – 03:33
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:33 – 04:55
- 10♂︎ Mars04:55 – 06:16
- 11☉︎ Sun06:16 – 07:38
- 12♀︎ Venus07:38 – 08:59
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Homyel'?
On Tuesday, 14 December 2027, the Sun rises at 08:58 and sets at 16:42: the day lasts 7h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:59, lasts 16h 17m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:58 to 09:37: 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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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.