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 Tuesday, 23 June 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:22
- Sunset
- 21:38
- Next sunrise
- 04:23
A day hour lasts 1h 26m; a night hour, 34 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:22 – 05:49
- 2☉︎ Sun05:49 – 07:15
- 3♀︎ Venus07:15 – 08:41
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:41 – 10:08
- 5☽︎ Moon10:08 – 11:34
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:34 – 13:00
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:00 – 14:26
- 8♂︎ Mars14:26 – 15:53
- 9☉︎ Sun15:53 – 17:19
- 10♀︎ Venus17:19 – 18:45
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:45 – 20:12
- 12☽︎ Moon20:12 – 21:38
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:38 – 22:12
- 2♃︎ Jupiter22:12 – 22:45
- 3♂︎ Mars22:45 – 23:19
- 4☉︎ Sun23:19 – 23:53
- 5♀︎ Venus23:53 – 00:27
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:27 – 01:00
- 7☽︎ Moon01:00 – 01:34
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:34 – 02:08
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:08 – 02:42
- 10♂︎ Mars02:42 – 03:15
- 11☉︎ Sun03:15 – 03:49
- 12♀︎ Venus03:49 – 04:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Tuesday, 23 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:22 and sets at 21:38: the day lasts 17h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 26m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:23, lasts 6h 45m: twelve night hours of 34 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:22 to 05:49: 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
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.