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, 6 December 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 09:03
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Next sunrise
- 09:04
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon09:03 – 09:41
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:41 – 10:18
- 3♃︎ Jupiter10:18 – 10:56
- 4♂︎ Mars10:56 – 11:33
- 5☉︎ Sun11:33 – 12:11
- 6♀︎ Venus12:11 – 12:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:49 – 13:26
- 8☽︎ Moon13:26 – 14:04
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:04 – 14:41
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:41 – 15:19
- 11♂︎ Mars15:19 – 15:57
- 12☉︎ Sun15:57 – 16:34
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:34 – 17:57
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:57 – 19:19
- 3☽︎ Moon19:19 – 20:42
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:42 – 22:04
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:04 – 23:27
- 6♂︎ Mars23:27 – 00:49
- 7☉︎ Sun00:49 – 02:12
- 8♀︎ Venus02:12 – 03:34
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:34 – 04:57
- 10☽︎ Moon04:57 – 06:19
- 11♄︎ Saturn06:19 – 07:42
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:42 – 09:04
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orsha?
On Monday, 6 December 2027, the Sun rises at 09:03 and sets at 16:34: the day lasts 7h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:04, lasts 16h 30m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 09:03 to 09:41: 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.