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 Thursday, 24 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:00
- Sunset
- 15:42
- Next sunrise
- 08:00
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:00 – 08:39
- 2♂︎ Mars08:39 – 09:17
- 3☉︎ Sun09:17 – 09:56
- 4♀︎ Venus09:56 – 10:34
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:34 – 11:13
- 6☽︎ Moon11:13 – 11:51
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:51 – 12:30
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:30 – 13:08
- 9♂︎ Mars13:08 – 13:47
- 10☉︎ Sun13:47 – 14:25
- 11♀︎ Venus14:25 – 15:04
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:04 – 15:42
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon15:42 – 17:04
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:04 – 18:25
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:25 – 19:47
- 4♂︎ Mars19:47 – 21:08
- 5☉︎ Sun21:08 – 22:30
- 6♀︎ Venus22:30 – 23:51
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:51 – 01:13
- 8☽︎ Moon01:13 – 02:34
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:34 – 03:56
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:56 – 05:17
- 11♂︎ Mars05:17 – 06:39
- 12☉︎ Sun06:39 – 08:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Thursday, 24 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:00 and sets at 15:42: the day lasts 7h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:00, lasts 16h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:00 to 08:39: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.