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 Tuesday, 3 August 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 20:55
- Next sunrise
- 05:14
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:12 – 06:30
- 2☉︎ Sun06:30 – 07:49
- 3♀︎ Venus07:49 – 09:08
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:08 – 10:26
- 5☽︎ Moon10:26 – 11:45
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:45 – 13:04
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:04 – 14:22
- 8♂︎ Mars14:22 – 15:41
- 9☉︎ Sun15:41 – 16:59
- 10♀︎ Venus16:59 – 18:18
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:18 – 19:37
- 12☽︎ Moon19:37 – 20:55
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:55 – 21:37
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:37 – 22:18
- 3♂︎ Mars22:18 – 23:00
- 4☉︎ Sun23:00 – 23:41
- 5♀︎ Venus23:41 – 00:23
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:23 – 01:04
- 7☽︎ Moon01:04 – 01:46
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:46 – 02:27
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:27 – 03:09
- 10♂︎ Mars03:09 – 03:51
- 11☉︎ Sun03:51 – 04:32
- 12♀︎ Venus04:32 – 05:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Tuesday, 3 August 2027, the Sun rises at 05:12 and sets at 20:55: the day lasts 15h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:14, lasts 8h 18m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:12 to 06:30: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.