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, 17 August 2025: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:38
- Sunset
- 19:12
- Next sunrise
- 04:40
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:38 – 05:51
- 2♀︎ Venus05:51 – 07:04
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:04 – 08:17
- 4☽︎ Moon08:17 – 09:29
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:29 – 10:42
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:42 – 11:55
- 7♂︎ Mars11:55 – 13:08
- 8☉︎ Sun13:08 – 14:21
- 9♀︎ Venus14:21 – 15:34
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:34 – 16:47
- 11☽︎ Moon16:47 – 17:59
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:59 – 19:12
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:12 – 19:59
- 2♂︎ Mars19:59 – 20:47
- 3☉︎ Sun20:47 – 21:34
- 4♀︎ Venus21:34 – 22:21
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:21 – 23:09
- 6☽︎ Moon23:09 – 23:56
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:56 – 00:43
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:43 – 01:31
- 9♂︎ Mars01:31 – 02:18
- 10☉︎ Sun02:18 – 03:05
- 11♀︎ Venus03:05 – 03:52
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:52 – 04:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Sunday, 17 August 2025, the Sun rises at 04:38 and sets at 19:12: the day lasts 14h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:40, lasts 9h 28m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:38 to 05:51: 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.