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, 26 August 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 20:09
- Next sunrise
- 06:17
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Aqtobe).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:15 – 07:25
- 2♂︎ Mars07:25 – 08:34
- 3☉︎ Sun08:34 – 09:44
- 4♀︎ Venus09:44 – 10:53
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:53 – 12:03
- 6☽︎ Moon12:03 – 13:12
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:12 – 14:22
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:22 – 15:31
- 9♂︎ Mars15:31 – 16:40
- 10☉︎ Sun16:40 – 17:50
- 11♀︎ Venus17:50 – 18:59
- 12☿︎ Mercury18:59 – 20:09
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:09 – 20:59
- 2♄︎ Saturn20:59 – 21:50
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:50 – 22:41
- 4♂︎ Mars22:41 – 23:31
- 5☉︎ Sun23:31 – 00:22
- 6♀︎ Venus00:22 – 01:13
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:13 – 02:04
- 8☽︎ Moon02:04 – 02:54
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:54 – 03:45
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:45 – 04:36
- 11♂︎ Mars04:36 – 05:26
- 12☉︎ Sun05:26 – 06:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Aktobe?
On Thursday, 26 August 2027, the Sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 20:09: the day lasts 13h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:17, lasts 10h 08m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:15 to 07:25: 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.