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, 19 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Next sunrise
- 07:41
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Asia/Aqtobe).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:39 – 08:32
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:32 – 09:24
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:24 – 10:17
- 4♂︎ Mars10:17 – 11:10
- 5☉︎ Sun11:10 – 12:03
- 6♀︎ Venus12:03 – 12:55
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:55 – 13:48
- 8☽︎ Moon13:48 – 14:41
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:41 – 15:33
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:33 – 16:26
- 11♂︎ Mars16:26 – 17:19
- 12☉︎ Sun17:19 – 18:11
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:11 – 19:19
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:19 – 20:26
- 3☽︎ Moon20:26 – 21:34
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:34 – 22:41
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:41 – 23:49
- 6♂︎ Mars23:49 – 00:56
- 7☉︎ Sun00:56 – 02:03
- 8♀︎ Venus02:03 – 03:11
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:11 – 04:18
- 10☽︎ Moon04:18 – 05:26
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:26 – 06:33
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:33 – 07:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Aktobe?
On Monday, 19 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:39 and sets at 18:11: the day lasts 10h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:41, lasts 13h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:39 to 08:32: 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.