Planetary hours
in Kazan.
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 Tuesday, 12 August 2025: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:09
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Next sunrise
- 04:11
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:09 – 05:25
- 2☉︎ Sun05:25 – 06:42
- 3♀︎ Venus06:42 – 07:58
- 4☿︎ Mercury07:58 – 09:15
- 5☽︎ Moon09:15 – 10:31
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:31 – 11:47
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:47 – 13:04
- 8♂︎ Mars13:04 – 14:20
- 9☉︎ Sun14:20 – 15:37
- 10♀︎ Venus15:37 – 16:53
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:53 – 18:09
- 12☽︎ Moon18:09 – 19:26
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:26 – 20:10
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:10 – 20:53
- 3♂︎ Mars20:53 – 21:37
- 4☉︎ Sun21:37 – 22:21
- 5♀︎ Venus22:21 – 23:05
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:05 – 23:48
- 7☽︎ Moon23:48 – 00:32
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:32 – 01:16
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:16 – 02:00
- 10♂︎ Mars02:00 – 02:43
- 11☉︎ Sun02:43 – 03:27
- 12♀︎ Venus03:27 – 04:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kazan?
On Tuesday, 12 August 2025, the Sun rises at 04:09 and sets at 19:26: the day lasts 15h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:11, lasts 8h 45m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:09 to 05:25: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.