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, 10 January 2028: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 09:03
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Next sunrise
- 09:02
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon09:03 – 09:43
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:43 – 10:23
- 3♃︎ Jupiter10:23 – 11:03
- 4♂︎ Mars11:03 – 11:43
- 5☉︎ Sun11:43 – 12:23
- 6♀︎ Venus12:23 – 13:03
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:03 – 13:43
- 8☽︎ Moon13:43 – 14:23
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:23 – 15:03
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:03 – 15:43
- 11♂︎ Mars15:43 – 16:23
- 12☉︎ Sun16:23 – 17:03
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:03 – 18:23
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:23 – 19:43
- 3☽︎ Moon19:43 – 21:03
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:03 – 22:23
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:23 – 23:43
- 6♂︎ Mars23:43 – 01:03
- 7☉︎ Sun01:03 – 02:23
- 8♀︎ Venus02:23 – 03:43
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:43 – 05:02
- 10☽︎ Moon05:02 – 06:22
- 11♄︎ Saturn06:22 – 07:42
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:42 – 09:02
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Homyel'?
On Monday, 10 January 2028, the Sun rises at 09:03 and sets at 17:03: the day lasts 8h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:02, lasts 15h 59m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 09:03 to 09:43: 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.