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 Monday, 1 June 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:05
- Sunset
- 21:12
- Next sunrise
- 05:05
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Asia/Aqtobe).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:05 – 06:26
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:26 – 07:47
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:47 – 09:07
- 4♂︎ Mars09:07 – 10:28
- 5☉︎ Sun10:28 – 11:48
- 6♀︎ Venus11:48 – 13:09
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:09 – 14:29
- 8☽︎ Moon14:29 – 15:50
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:50 – 17:10
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:10 – 18:31
- 11♂︎ Mars18:31 – 19:52
- 12☉︎ Sun19:52 – 21:12
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:12 – 21:52
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:52 – 22:31
- 3☽︎ Moon22:31 – 23:10
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:10 – 23:50
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:50 – 00:29
- 6♂︎ Mars00:29 – 01:08
- 7☉︎ Sun01:08 – 01:48
- 8♀︎ Venus01:48 – 02:27
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:27 – 03:07
- 10☽︎ Moon03:07 – 03:46
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:46 – 04:25
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:25 – 05:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Aktobe?
On Monday, 1 June 2026, the Sun rises at 05:05 and sets at 21:12: the day lasts 16h 07m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:05, lasts 7h 52m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:05 to 06:26: 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.