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 Sunday, 27 September 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 18:44
- Next sunrise
- 06:54
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:52 – 07:52
- 2♀︎ Venus07:52 – 08:51
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:51 – 09:50
- 4☽︎ Moon09:50 – 10:50
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:50 – 11:49
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:49 – 12:48
- 7♂︎ Mars12:48 – 13:48
- 8☉︎ Sun13:48 – 14:47
- 9♀︎ Venus14:47 – 15:46
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:46 – 16:46
- 11☽︎ Moon16:46 – 17:45
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:45 – 18:44
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:44 – 19:45
- 2♂︎ Mars19:45 – 20:46
- 3☉︎ Sun20:46 – 21:47
- 4♀︎ Venus21:47 – 22:48
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:48 – 23:48
- 6☽︎ Moon23:48 – 00:49
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:49 – 01:50
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:50 – 02:51
- 9♂︎ Mars02:51 – 03:52
- 10☉︎ Sun03:52 – 04:53
- 11♀︎ Venus04:53 – 05:53
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:53 – 06:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Sunday, 27 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 18:44: the day lasts 11h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:54, lasts 12h 10m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:52 to 07:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.