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, 19 April 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 20:08
- Next sunrise
- 05:45
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:47 – 06:59
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:59 – 08:11
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:11 – 09:23
- 4♂︎ Mars09:23 – 10:34
- 5☉︎ Sun10:34 – 11:46
- 6♀︎ Venus11:46 – 12:58
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:58 – 14:09
- 8☽︎ Moon14:09 – 15:21
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:21 – 16:33
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:33 – 17:45
- 11♂︎ Mars17:45 – 18:56
- 12☉︎ Sun18:56 – 20:08
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:08 – 20:56
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:56 – 21:44
- 3☽︎ Moon21:44 – 22:32
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:32 – 23:20
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:20 – 00:08
- 6♂︎ Mars00:08 – 00:57
- 7☉︎ Sun00:57 – 01:45
- 8♀︎ Venus01:45 – 02:33
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:33 – 03:21
- 10☽︎ Moon03:21 – 04:09
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:09 – 04:57
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:57 – 05:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Monday, 19 April 2027, the Sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 20:08: the day lasts 14h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:45, lasts 9h 37m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:47 to 06:59: 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.