Planetary hours
in Pinsk.
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 Wednesday, 8 July 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:05
- Sunset
- 21:35
- Next sunrise
- 05:06
A day hour lasts 1h 23m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:05 – 06:27
- 2☽︎ Moon06:27 – 07:50
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:50 – 09:12
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:12 – 10:35
- 5♂︎ Mars10:35 – 11:57
- 6☉︎ Sun11:57 – 13:20
- 7♀︎ Venus13:20 – 14:43
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:43 – 16:05
- 9☽︎ Moon16:05 – 17:28
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:28 – 18:50
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:50 – 20:13
- 12♂︎ Mars20:13 – 21:35
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:35 – 22:13
- 2♀︎ Venus22:13 – 22:50
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:50 – 23:28
- 4☽︎ Moon23:28 – 00:05
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:05 – 00:43
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:43 – 01:21
- 7♂︎ Mars01:21 – 01:58
- 8☉︎ Sun01:58 – 02:36
- 9♀︎ Venus02:36 – 03:13
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:13 – 03:51
- 11☽︎ Moon03:51 – 04:28
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:28 – 05:06
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pinsk?
On Wednesday, 8 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:05 and sets at 21:35: the day lasts 16h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 23m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:06, lasts 7h 30m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:05 to 06:27: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.