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 Monday, 18 January 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 09:08
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Next sunrise
- 09:07
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon09:08 – 09:48
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:48 – 10:28
- 3♃︎ Jupiter10:28 – 11:08
- 4♂︎ Mars11:08 – 11:48
- 5☉︎ Sun11:48 – 12:28
- 6♀︎ Venus12:28 – 13:08
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:08 – 13:49
- 8☽︎ Moon13:49 – 14:29
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:29 – 15:09
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:09 – 15:49
- 11♂︎ Mars15:49 – 16:29
- 12☉︎ Sun16:29 – 17:09
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:09 – 18:29
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:29 – 19:48
- 3☽︎ Moon19:48 – 21:08
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:08 – 22:28
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:28 – 23:48
- 6♂︎ Mars23:48 – 01:08
- 7☉︎ Sun01:08 – 02:28
- 8♀︎ Venus02:28 – 03:48
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:48 – 05:07
- 10☽︎ Moon05:07 – 06:27
- 11♄︎ Saturn06:27 – 07:47
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:47 – 09:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Monday, 18 January 2027, the Sun rises at 09:08 and sets at 17:09: the day lasts 8h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:07, lasts 15h 58m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 09:08 to 09:48: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.