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 Saturday, 8 August 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:01
- Sunset
- 19:35
- Next sunrise
- 04:03
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:01 – 05:19
- 2♃︎ Jupiter05:19 – 06:37
- 3♂︎ Mars06:37 – 07:54
- 4☉︎ Sun07:54 – 09:12
- 5♀︎ Venus09:12 – 10:30
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:30 – 11:48
- 7☽︎ Moon11:48 – 13:06
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:06 – 14:24
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:24 – 15:42
- 10♂︎ Mars15:42 – 17:00
- 11☉︎ Sun17:00 – 18:17
- 12♀︎ Venus18:17 – 19:35
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:35 – 20:18
- 2☽︎ Moon20:18 – 21:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:00 – 21:42
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:42 – 22:24
- 5♂︎ Mars22:24 – 23:07
- 6☉︎ Sun23:07 – 23:49
- 7♀︎ Venus23:49 – 00:31
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:31 – 01:14
- 9☽︎ Moon01:14 – 01:56
- 10♄︎ Saturn01:56 – 02:38
- 11♃︎ Jupiter02:38 – 03:20
- 12♂︎ Mars03:20 – 04:03
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kazan?
On Saturday, 8 August 2026, the Sun rises at 04:01 and sets at 19:35: the day lasts 15h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:03, lasts 8h 28m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:01 to 05:19: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.