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, 21 November 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 16:17
- Next sunrise
- 07:29
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:28 – 08:12
- 2♀︎ Venus08:12 – 08:56
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:56 – 09:40
- 4☽︎ Moon09:40 – 10:24
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:24 – 11:08
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:08 – 11:53
- 7♂︎ Mars11:53 – 12:37
- 8☉︎ Sun12:37 – 13:21
- 9♀︎ Venus13:21 – 14:05
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:05 – 14:49
- 11☽︎ Moon14:49 – 15:33
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:33 – 16:17
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:17 – 17:33
- 2♂︎ Mars17:33 – 18:49
- 3☉︎ Sun18:49 – 20:05
- 4♀︎ Venus20:05 – 21:21
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:21 – 22:37
- 6☽︎ Moon22:37 – 23:53
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:53 – 01:09
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:09 – 02:25
- 9♂︎ Mars02:25 – 03:41
- 10☉︎ Sun03:41 – 04:57
- 11♀︎ Venus04:57 – 06:13
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:13 – 07:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Karagandy?
On Sunday, 21 November 2027, the Sun rises at 07:28 and sets at 16:17: the day lasts 8h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:29, lasts 15h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:28 to 08:12: 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.