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, 7 June 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:02
- Sunset
- 21:18
- Next sunrise
- 05:01
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Asia/Aqtobe).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:02 – 06:23
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:23 – 07:44
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:44 – 09:06
- 4♂︎ Mars09:06 – 10:27
- 5☉︎ Sun10:27 – 11:48
- 6♀︎ Venus11:48 – 13:10
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:10 – 14:31
- 8☽︎ Moon14:31 – 15:52
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:52 – 17:14
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:14 – 18:35
- 11♂︎ Mars18:35 – 19:56
- 12☉︎ Sun19:56 – 21:18
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:18 – 21:56
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:56 – 22:35
- 3☽︎ Moon22:35 – 23:14
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:14 – 23:52
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:52 – 00:31
- 6♂︎ Mars00:31 – 01:09
- 7☉︎ Sun01:09 – 01:48
- 8♀︎ Venus01:48 – 02:27
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:27 – 03:05
- 10☽︎ Moon03:05 – 03:44
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:44 – 04:23
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:23 – 05:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Aktobe?
On Monday, 7 June 2027, the Sun rises at 05:02 and sets at 21:18: the day lasts 16h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:01, lasts 7h 44m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:02 to 06:23: 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.