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 Wednesday, 30 July 2025: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:09
- Sunset
- 19:46
- Next sunrise
- 04:11
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:09 – 05:27
- 2☽︎ Moon05:27 – 06:45
- 3♄︎ Saturn06:45 – 08:03
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:03 – 09:21
- 5♂︎ Mars09:21 – 10:39
- 6☉︎ Sun10:39 – 11:58
- 7♀︎ Venus11:58 – 13:16
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:16 – 14:34
- 9☽︎ Moon14:34 – 15:52
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:52 – 17:10
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:10 – 18:28
- 12♂︎ Mars18:28 – 19:46
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:46 – 20:28
- 2♀︎ Venus20:28 – 21:10
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:10 – 21:52
- 4☽︎ Moon21:52 – 22:34
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:34 – 23:16
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:16 – 23:58
- 7♂︎ Mars23:58 – 00:40
- 8☉︎ Sun00:40 – 01:22
- 9♀︎ Venus01:22 – 02:05
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:05 – 02:47
- 11☽︎ Moon02:47 – 03:29
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:29 – 04:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Wednesday, 30 July 2025, the Sun rises at 04:09 and sets at 19:46: the day lasts 15h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:11, lasts 8h 25m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:09 to 05:27: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.