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, 11 July 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:37
- Sunset
- 21:29
- Next sunrise
- 04:38
A day hour lasts 1h 24m; a night hour, 36 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:37 – 06:01
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:01 – 07:26
- 3♂︎ Mars07:26 – 08:50
- 4☉︎ Sun08:50 – 10:14
- 5♀︎ Venus10:14 – 11:39
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:39 – 13:03
- 7☽︎ Moon13:03 – 14:27
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:27 – 15:52
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:52 – 17:16
- 10♂︎ Mars17:16 – 18:41
- 11☉︎ Sun18:41 – 20:05
- 12♀︎ Venus20:05 – 21:29
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury21:29 – 22:05
- 2☽︎ Moon22:05 – 22:41
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:41 – 23:17
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:17 – 23:52
- 5♂︎ Mars23:52 – 00:28
- 6☉︎ Sun00:28 – 01:04
- 7♀︎ Venus01:04 – 01:39
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:39 – 02:15
- 9☽︎ Moon02:15 – 02:51
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:51 – 03:27
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:27 – 04:02
- 12♂︎ Mars04:02 – 04:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Saturday, 11 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:37 and sets at 21:29: the day lasts 16h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 24m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:38, lasts 7h 09m: twelve night hours of 36 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:37 to 06:01: 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.