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, 25 July 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:57
- Sunset
- 21:11
- Next sunrise
- 04:59
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:57 – 06:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:18 – 07:39
- 3♂︎ Mars07:39 – 09:00
- 4☉︎ Sun09:00 – 10:22
- 5♀︎ Venus10:22 – 11:43
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:43 – 13:04
- 7☽︎ Moon13:04 – 14:25
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:25 – 15:46
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:46 – 17:07
- 10♂︎ Mars17:07 – 18:29
- 11☉︎ Sun18:29 – 19:50
- 12♀︎ Venus19:50 – 21:11
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury21:11 – 21:50
- 2☽︎ Moon21:50 – 22:29
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:29 – 23:08
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:08 – 23:47
- 5♂︎ Mars23:47 – 00:26
- 6☉︎ Sun00:26 – 01:05
- 7♀︎ Venus01:05 – 01:44
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:44 – 02:23
- 9☽︎ Moon02:23 – 03:02
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:02 – 03:41
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:41 – 04:20
- 12♂︎ Mars04:20 – 04:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Saturday, 25 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:57 and sets at 21:11: the day lasts 16h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:59, lasts 7h 48m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:57 to 06:18: 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.