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 Wednesday, 20 January 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:49
- Sunset
- 16:16
- Next sunrise
- 07:48
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:49 – 08:32
- 2☽︎ Moon08:32 – 09:14
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:14 – 09:56
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:56 – 10:38
- 5♂︎ Mars10:38 – 11:21
- 6☉︎ Sun11:21 – 12:03
- 7♀︎ Venus12:03 – 12:45
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:45 – 13:27
- 9☽︎ Moon13:27 – 14:09
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:09 – 14:52
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:52 – 15:34
- 12♂︎ Mars15:34 – 16:16
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:16 – 17:34
- 2♀︎ Venus17:34 – 18:51
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:51 – 20:09
- 4☽︎ Moon20:09 – 21:27
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:27 – 22:44
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:44 – 00:02
- 7♂︎ Mars00:02 – 01:20
- 8☉︎ Sun01:20 – 02:38
- 9♀︎ Venus02:38 – 03:55
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:55 – 05:13
- 11☽︎ Moon05:13 – 06:31
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:31 – 07:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Wednesday, 20 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:49 and sets at 16:16: the day lasts 8h 27m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:48, lasts 15h 32m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:49 to 08:32: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.