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, 27 November 2025: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:43
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Next sunrise
- 08:44
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Asia/Aqtobe).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:43 – 09:26
- 2♂︎ Mars09:26 – 10:08
- 3☉︎ Sun10:08 – 10:51
- 4♀︎ Venus10:51 – 11:33
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:33 – 12:16
- 6☽︎ Moon12:16 – 12:58
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:58 – 13:41
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:41 – 14:23
- 9♂︎ Mars14:23 – 15:06
- 10☉︎ Sun15:06 – 15:48
- 11♀︎ Venus15:48 – 16:31
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:31 – 17:13
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:13 – 18:31
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:31 – 19:48
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:48 – 21:06
- 4♂︎ Mars21:06 – 22:24
- 5☉︎ Sun22:24 – 23:41
- 6♀︎ Venus23:41 – 00:59
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:59 – 02:16
- 8☽︎ Moon02:16 – 03:34
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:34 – 04:52
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:52 – 06:09
- 11♂︎ Mars06:09 – 07:27
- 12☉︎ Sun07:27 – 08:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Aktobe?
On Thursday, 27 November 2025, the Sun rises at 08:43 and sets at 17:13: the day lasts 8h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:44, lasts 15h 31m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:43 to 09:26: 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.