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 Tuesday, 22 December 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 15:41
- Next sunrise
- 08:00
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:59 – 08:38
- 2☉︎ Sun08:38 – 09:16
- 3♀︎ Venus09:16 – 09:55
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:55 – 10:33
- 5☽︎ Moon10:33 – 11:12
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:12 – 11:50
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:50 – 12:29
- 8♂︎ Mars12:29 – 13:07
- 9☉︎ Sun13:07 – 13:45
- 10♀︎ Venus13:45 – 14:24
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:24 – 15:02
- 12☽︎ Moon15:02 – 15:41
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:41 – 17:02
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:02 – 18:24
- 3♂︎ Mars18:24 – 19:46
- 4☉︎ Sun19:46 – 21:07
- 5♀︎ Venus21:07 – 22:29
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:29 – 23:50
- 7☽︎ Moon23:50 – 01:12
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:12 – 02:33
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:33 – 03:55
- 10♂︎ Mars03:55 – 05:17
- 11☉︎ Sun05:17 – 06:38
- 12♀︎ Venus06:38 – 08:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Tuesday, 22 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:59 and sets at 15:41: the day lasts 7h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:00, lasts 16h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:59 to 08:38: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.