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 Saturday, 18 July 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 03:52
- Sunset
- 20:03
- Next sunrise
- 03:53
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn03:52 – 05:13
- 2♃︎ Jupiter05:13 – 06:34
- 3♂︎ Mars06:34 – 07:55
- 4☉︎ Sun07:55 – 09:16
- 5♀︎ Venus09:16 – 10:36
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:36 – 11:57
- 7☽︎ Moon11:57 – 13:18
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:18 – 14:39
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:39 – 16:00
- 10♂︎ Mars16:00 – 17:21
- 11☉︎ Sun17:21 – 18:42
- 12♀︎ Venus18:42 – 20:03
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:03 – 20:42
- 2☽︎ Moon20:42 – 21:22
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:22 – 22:01
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:01 – 22:40
- 5♂︎ Mars22:40 – 23:19
- 6☉︎ Sun23:19 – 23:58
- 7♀︎ Venus23:58 – 00:37
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:37 – 01:16
- 9☽︎ Moon01:16 – 01:56
- 10♄︎ Saturn01:56 – 02:35
- 11♃︎ Jupiter02:35 – 03:14
- 12♂︎ Mars03:14 – 03:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Saturday, 18 July 2026, the Sun rises at 03:52 and sets at 20:03: the day lasts 16h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:53, lasts 7h 50m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 03:52 to 05:13: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.