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, 9 August 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:25
- Sunset
- 19:29
- Next sunrise
- 04:26
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:25 – 05:40
- 2♀︎ Venus05:40 – 06:55
- 3☿︎ Mercury06:55 – 08:11
- 4☽︎ Moon08:11 – 09:26
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:26 – 10:41
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:41 – 11:57
- 7♂︎ Mars11:57 – 13:12
- 8☉︎ Sun13:12 – 14:27
- 9♀︎ Venus14:27 – 15:43
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:43 – 16:58
- 11☽︎ Moon16:58 – 18:13
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:13 – 19:29
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:29 – 20:13
- 2♂︎ Mars20:13 – 20:58
- 3☉︎ Sun20:58 – 21:43
- 4♀︎ Venus21:43 – 22:28
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:28 – 23:13
- 6☽︎ Moon23:13 – 23:57
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:57 – 00:42
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:42 – 01:27
- 9♂︎ Mars01:27 – 02:12
- 10☉︎ Sun02:12 – 02:57
- 11♀︎ Venus02:57 – 03:41
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:41 – 04:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Sunday, 9 August 2026, the Sun rises at 04:25 and sets at 19:29: the day lasts 15h 04m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:26, lasts 8h 58m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:25 to 05:40: 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.