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, 12 December 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:52
- Sunset
- 15:39
- Next sunrise
- 07:53
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:52 – 08:31
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:31 – 09:10
- 3♂︎ Mars09:10 – 09:48
- 4☉︎ Sun09:48 – 10:27
- 5♀︎ Venus10:27 – 11:06
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:06 – 11:45
- 7☽︎ Moon11:45 – 12:24
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:24 – 13:03
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:03 – 13:42
- 10♂︎ Mars13:42 – 14:21
- 11☉︎ Sun14:21 – 15:00
- 12♀︎ Venus15:00 – 15:39
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury15:39 – 17:00
- 2☽︎ Moon17:00 – 18:21
- 3♄︎ Saturn18:21 – 19:42
- 4♃︎ Jupiter19:42 – 21:03
- 5♂︎ Mars21:03 – 22:24
- 6☉︎ Sun22:24 – 23:46
- 7♀︎ Venus23:46 – 01:07
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:07 – 02:28
- 9☽︎ Moon02:28 – 03:49
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:49 – 05:10
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:10 – 06:32
- 12♂︎ Mars06:32 – 07:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Saturday, 12 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:52 and sets at 15:39: the day lasts 7h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:53, lasts 16h 14m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:52 to 08:31: 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.