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, 30 August 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:59
- Sunset
- 18:44
- Next sunrise
- 05:01
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:59 – 06:08
- 2♀︎ Venus06:08 – 07:17
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:17 – 08:25
- 4☽︎ Moon08:25 – 09:34
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:34 – 10:43
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:43 – 11:52
- 7♂︎ Mars11:52 – 13:01
- 8☉︎ Sun13:01 – 14:09
- 9♀︎ Venus14:09 – 15:18
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:18 – 16:27
- 11☽︎ Moon16:27 – 17:36
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:36 – 18:44
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:44 – 19:36
- 2♂︎ Mars19:36 – 20:27
- 3☉︎ Sun20:27 – 21:18
- 4♀︎ Venus21:18 – 22:10
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:10 – 23:01
- 6☽︎ Moon23:01 – 23:53
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:53 – 00:44
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:44 – 01:35
- 9♂︎ Mars01:35 – 02:27
- 10☉︎ Sun02:27 – 03:18
- 11♀︎ Venus03:18 – 04:09
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:09 – 05:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Sunday, 30 August 2026, the Sun rises at 04:59 and sets at 18:44: the day lasts 13h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:01, lasts 10h 16m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:59 to 06:08: 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.