Planetary hours
in Orsha.
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, 10 January 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 09:16
- Sunset
- 16:56
- Next sunrise
- 09:15
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn09:16 – 09:54
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:54 – 10:32
- 3♂︎ Mars10:32 – 11:11
- 4☉︎ Sun11:11 – 11:49
- 5♀︎ Venus11:49 – 12:27
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:27 – 13:06
- 7☽︎ Moon13:06 – 13:44
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:44 – 14:22
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:22 – 15:01
- 10♂︎ Mars15:01 – 15:39
- 11☉︎ Sun15:39 – 16:17
- 12♀︎ Venus16:17 – 16:56
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury16:56 – 18:17
- 2☽︎ Moon18:17 – 19:39
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:39 – 21:00
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:00 – 22:22
- 5♂︎ Mars22:22 – 23:44
- 6☉︎ Sun23:44 – 01:05
- 7♀︎ Venus01:05 – 02:27
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:27 – 03:48
- 9☽︎ Moon03:48 – 05:10
- 10♄︎ Saturn05:10 – 06:32
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:32 – 07:53
- 12♂︎ Mars07:53 – 09:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Saturday, 10 January 2026, the Sun rises at 09:16 and sets at 16:56: the day lasts 7h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:15, lasts 16h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 09:16 to 09:54: 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
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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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.