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, 5 July 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:30
- Sunset
- 21:34
- Next sunrise
- 04:31
A day hour lasts 1h 25m; a night hour, 35 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:30 – 05:55
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:55 – 07:21
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:21 – 08:46
- 4♂︎ Mars08:46 – 10:11
- 5☉︎ Sun10:11 – 11:37
- 6♀︎ Venus11:37 – 13:02
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:02 – 14:28
- 8☽︎ Moon14:28 – 15:53
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:53 – 17:18
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:18 – 18:44
- 11♂︎ Mars18:44 – 20:09
- 12☉︎ Sun20:09 – 21:34
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:34 – 22:09
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:09 – 22:44
- 3☽︎ Moon22:44 – 23:19
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:19 – 23:53
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:53 – 00:28
- 6♂︎ Mars00:28 – 01:03
- 7☉︎ Sun01:03 – 01:37
- 8♀︎ Venus01:37 – 02:12
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:12 – 02:47
- 10☽︎ Moon02:47 – 03:22
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:22 – 03:56
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:56 – 04:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Monday, 5 July 2027, the Sun rises at 04:30 and sets at 21:34: the day lasts 17h 04m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 25m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:31, lasts 6h 57m: twelve night hours of 35 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:30 to 05:55: 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.