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, 17 July 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 03:50
- Sunset
- 20:04
- Next sunrise
- 03:52
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus03:50 – 05:12
- 2☿︎ Mercury05:12 – 06:33
- 3☽︎ Moon06:33 – 07:54
- 4♄︎ Saturn07:54 – 09:15
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:15 – 10:36
- 6♂︎ Mars10:36 – 11:57
- 7☉︎ Sun11:57 – 13:19
- 8♀︎ Venus13:19 – 14:40
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:40 – 16:01
- 10☽︎ Moon16:01 – 17:22
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:22 – 18:43
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:43 – 20:04
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:04 – 20:43
- 2☉︎ Sun20:43 – 21:22
- 3♀︎ Venus21:22 – 22:01
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:01 – 22:40
- 5☽︎ Moon22:40 – 23:19
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:19 – 23:58
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:58 – 00:37
- 8♂︎ Mars00:37 – 01:16
- 9☉︎ Sun01:16 – 01:55
- 10♀︎ Venus01:55 – 02:34
- 11☿︎ Mercury02:34 – 03:13
- 12☽︎ Moon03:13 – 03:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Friday, 17 July 2026, the Sun rises at 03:50 and sets at 20:04: the day lasts 16h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:52, lasts 7h 47m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 03:50 to 05:12: 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.