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 Saturday, 31 July 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Sunset
- 21:01
- Next sunrise
- 05:08
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:07 – 06:26
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:26 – 07:46
- 3♂︎ Mars07:46 – 09:05
- 4☉︎ Sun09:05 – 10:25
- 5♀︎ Venus10:25 – 11:44
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:44 – 13:04
- 7☽︎ Moon13:04 – 14:23
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:23 – 15:43
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:43 – 17:02
- 10♂︎ Mars17:02 – 18:22
- 11☉︎ Sun18:22 – 19:41
- 12♀︎ Venus19:41 – 21:01
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury21:01 – 21:42
- 2☽︎ Moon21:42 – 22:22
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:22 – 23:03
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:03 – 23:43
- 5♂︎ Mars23:43 – 00:24
- 6☉︎ Sun00:24 – 01:05
- 7♀︎ Venus01:05 – 01:45
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:45 – 02:26
- 9☽︎ Moon02:26 – 03:06
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:06 – 03:47
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:47 – 04:28
- 12♂︎ Mars04:28 – 05:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Saturday, 31 July 2027, the Sun rises at 05:07 and sets at 21:01: the day lasts 15h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:08, lasts 8h 07m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:07 to 06:26: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.