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 Wednesday, 11 November 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 08:20
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Next sunrise
- 08:22
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury08:20 – 09:03
- 2☽︎ Moon09:03 – 09:47
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:47 – 10:31
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:31 – 11:14
- 5♂︎ Mars11:14 – 11:58
- 6☉︎ Sun11:58 – 12:42
- 7♀︎ Venus12:42 – 13:25
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:25 – 14:09
- 9☽︎ Moon14:09 – 14:53
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:53 – 15:36
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:36 – 16:20
- 12♂︎ Mars16:20 – 17:03
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:03 – 18:20
- 2♀︎ Venus18:20 – 19:37
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:37 – 20:53
- 4☽︎ Moon20:53 – 22:10
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:10 – 23:26
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:26 – 00:43
- 7♂︎ Mars00:43 – 01:59
- 8☉︎ Sun01:59 – 03:16
- 9♀︎ Venus03:16 – 04:32
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:32 – 05:49
- 11☽︎ Moon05:49 – 07:05
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:05 – 08:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Wednesday, 11 November 2026, the Sun rises at 08:20 and sets at 17:03: the day lasts 8h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:22, lasts 15h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 08:20 to 09:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.