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, 6 December 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 09:09
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Next sunrise
- 09:10
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury09:09 – 09:48
- 2☽︎ Moon09:48 – 10:28
- 3♄︎ Saturn10:28 – 11:07
- 4♃︎ Jupiter11:07 – 11:47
- 5♂︎ Mars11:47 – 12:27
- 6☉︎ Sun12:27 – 13:06
- 7♀︎ Venus13:06 – 13:46
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:46 – 14:26
- 9☽︎ Moon14:26 – 15:05
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:05 – 15:45
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:45 – 16:24
- 12♂︎ Mars16:24 – 17:04
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:04 – 18:25
- 2♀︎ Venus18:25 – 19:45
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:45 – 21:05
- 4☽︎ Moon21:05 – 22:26
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:26 – 23:46
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:46 – 01:07
- 7♂︎ Mars01:07 – 02:27
- 8☉︎ Sun02:27 – 03:48
- 9♀︎ Venus03:48 – 05:08
- 10☿︎ Mercury05:08 – 06:29
- 11☽︎ Moon06:29 – 07:49
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:49 – 09:10
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pinsk?
On Wednesday, 6 December 2028, the Sun rises at 09:09 and sets at 17:04: the day lasts 7h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:10, lasts 16h 06m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 09:09 to 09:48: 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.