Planetary hours
in Karagandy.
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 Sunday, 25 April 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:56
- Sunset
- 19:15
- Next sunrise
- 04:54
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:56 – 06:08
- 2♀︎ Venus06:08 – 07:19
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:19 – 08:31
- 4☽︎ Moon08:31 – 09:42
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:42 – 10:54
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:54 – 12:06
- 7♂︎ Mars12:06 – 13:17
- 8☉︎ Sun13:17 – 14:29
- 9♀︎ Venus14:29 – 15:40
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:40 – 16:52
- 11☽︎ Moon16:52 – 18:04
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:04 – 19:15
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:15 – 20:04
- 2♂︎ Mars20:04 – 20:52
- 3☉︎ Sun20:52 – 21:40
- 4♀︎ Venus21:40 – 22:28
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:28 – 23:16
- 6☽︎ Moon23:16 – 00:05
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:05 – 00:53
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:53 – 01:41
- 9♂︎ Mars01:41 – 02:29
- 10☉︎ Sun02:29 – 03:18
- 11♀︎ Venus03:18 – 04:06
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:06 – 04:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Karagandy?
On Sunday, 25 April 2027, the Sun rises at 04:56 and sets at 19:15: the day lasts 14h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:54, lasts 9h 39m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:56 to 06:08: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.