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, 9 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:14
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Next sunrise
- 08:16
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Asia/Aqtobe).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:14 – 09:01
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:01 – 09:47
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:47 – 10:34
- 4♂︎ Mars10:34 – 11:21
- 5☉︎ Sun11:21 – 12:07
- 6♀︎ Venus12:07 – 12:54
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:54 – 13:41
- 8☽︎ Moon13:41 – 14:28
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:28 – 15:14
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:14 – 16:01
- 11♂︎ Mars16:01 – 16:48
- 12☉︎ Sun16:48 – 17:34
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:34 – 18:48
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:48 – 20:01
- 3☽︎ Moon20:01 – 21:15
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:15 – 22:28
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:28 – 23:42
- 6♂︎ Mars23:42 – 00:55
- 7☉︎ Sun00:55 – 02:08
- 8♀︎ Venus02:08 – 03:22
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:22 – 04:35
- 10☽︎ Moon04:35 – 05:49
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:49 – 07:02
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:02 – 08:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Aktobe?
On Monday, 9 November 2026, the Sun rises at 08:14 and sets at 17:34: the day lasts 9h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:16, lasts 14h 41m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:14 to 09:01: 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.