Planetary hours
in Aktobe.
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 Thursday, 8 August 2024: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 20:42
- Next sunrise
- 05:51
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Asia/Aqtobe).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:50 – 07:04
- 2♂︎ Mars07:04 – 08:18
- 3☉︎ Sun08:18 – 09:33
- 4♀︎ Venus09:33 – 10:47
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:47 – 12:01
- 6☽︎ Moon12:01 – 13:16
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:16 – 14:30
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:30 – 15:45
- 9♂︎ Mars15:45 – 16:59
- 10☉︎ Sun16:59 – 18:13
- 11♀︎ Venus18:13 – 19:28
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:28 – 20:42
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:42 – 21:28
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:28 – 22:14
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:14 – 22:59
- 4♂︎ Mars22:59 – 23:45
- 5☉︎ Sun23:45 – 00:31
- 6♀︎ Venus00:31 – 01:17
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:17 – 02:02
- 8☽︎ Moon02:02 – 02:48
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:48 – 03:34
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:34 – 04:19
- 11♂︎ Mars04:19 – 05:05
- 12☉︎ Sun05:05 – 05:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Aktobe?
On Thursday, 8 August 2024, the Sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 20:42: the day lasts 14h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:51, lasts 9h 09m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:50 to 07:04: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.