Planetary hours
in Pavlodar.
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, 20 July 2025: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 03:55
- Sunset
- 20:01
- Next sunrise
- 03:56
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun03:55 – 05:15
- 2♀︎ Venus05:15 – 06:36
- 3☿︎ Mercury06:36 – 07:56
- 4☽︎ Moon07:56 – 09:17
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:17 – 10:37
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:37 – 11:58
- 7♂︎ Mars11:58 – 13:18
- 8☉︎ Sun13:18 – 14:39
- 9♀︎ Venus14:39 – 15:59
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:59 – 17:20
- 11☽︎ Moon17:20 – 18:40
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:40 – 20:01
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:01 – 20:40
- 2♂︎ Mars20:40 – 21:20
- 3☉︎ Sun21:20 – 21:59
- 4♀︎ Venus21:59 – 22:39
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:39 – 23:19
- 6☽︎ Moon23:19 – 23:58
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:58 – 00:38
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:38 – 01:18
- 9♂︎ Mars01:18 – 01:57
- 10☉︎ Sun01:57 – 02:37
- 11♀︎ Venus02:37 – 03:16
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:16 – 03:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Sunday, 20 July 2025, the Sun rises at 03:55 and sets at 20:01: the day lasts 16h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:56, lasts 7h 55m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 03:55 to 05:15: 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.