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 Friday, 15 May 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 03:57
- Sunset
- 19:40
- Next sunrise
- 03:55
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus03:57 – 05:16
- 2☿︎ Mercury05:16 – 06:34
- 3☽︎ Moon06:34 – 07:53
- 4♄︎ Saturn07:53 – 09:11
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:11 – 10:30
- 6♂︎ Mars10:30 – 11:48
- 7☉︎ Sun11:48 – 13:07
- 8♀︎ Venus13:07 – 14:26
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:26 – 15:44
- 10☽︎ Moon15:44 – 17:03
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:03 – 18:21
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:21 – 19:40
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:40 – 20:21
- 2☉︎ Sun20:21 – 21:03
- 3♀︎ Venus21:03 – 21:44
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:44 – 22:25
- 5☽︎ Moon22:25 – 23:06
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:06 – 23:48
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:48 – 00:29
- 8♂︎ Mars00:29 – 01:10
- 9☉︎ Sun01:10 – 01:52
- 10♀︎ Venus01:52 – 02:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury02:33 – 03:14
- 12☽︎ Moon03:14 – 03:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Friday, 15 May 2026, the Sun rises at 03:57 and sets at 19:40: the day lasts 15h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:55, lasts 8h 16m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 03:57 to 05:16: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.