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, 4 August 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 03:53
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Next sunrise
- 03:55
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars03:53 – 05:12
- 2☉︎ Sun05:12 – 06:32
- 3♀︎ Venus06:32 – 07:51
- 4☿︎ Mercury07:51 – 09:10
- 5☽︎ Moon09:10 – 10:29
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:29 – 11:49
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:49 – 13:08
- 8♂︎ Mars13:08 – 14:27
- 9☉︎ Sun14:27 – 15:46
- 10♀︎ Venus15:46 – 17:05
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:05 – 18:25
- 12☽︎ Moon18:25 – 19:44
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:44 – 20:25
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:25 – 21:06
- 3♂︎ Mars21:06 – 21:47
- 4☉︎ Sun21:47 – 22:28
- 5♀︎ Venus22:28 – 23:08
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:08 – 23:49
- 7☽︎ Moon23:49 – 00:30
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:30 – 01:11
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:11 – 01:52
- 10♂︎ Mars01:52 – 02:33
- 11☉︎ Sun02:33 – 03:14
- 12♀︎ Venus03:14 – 03:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kazan?
On Tuesday, 4 August 2026, the Sun rises at 03:53 and sets at 19:44: the day lasts 15h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:55, lasts 8h 11m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 03:53 to 05:12: 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.