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, 12 May 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:02
- Sunset
- 19:35
- Next sunrise
- 04:01
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:02 – 05:20
- 2☽︎ Moon05:20 – 06:38
- 3♄︎ Saturn06:38 – 07:55
- 4♃︎ Jupiter07:55 – 09:13
- 5♂︎ Mars09:13 – 10:31
- 6☉︎ Sun10:31 – 11:49
- 7♀︎ Venus11:49 – 13:06
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:06 – 14:24
- 9☽︎ Moon14:24 – 15:42
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:42 – 16:59
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:59 – 18:17
- 12♂︎ Mars18:17 – 19:35
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:35 – 20:17
- 2♀︎ Venus20:17 – 20:59
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:59 – 21:41
- 4☽︎ Moon21:41 – 22:23
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:23 – 23:06
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:06 – 23:48
- 7♂︎ Mars23:48 – 00:30
- 8☉︎ Sun00:30 – 01:12
- 9♀︎ Venus01:12 – 01:54
- 10☿︎ Mercury01:54 – 02:36
- 11☽︎ Moon02:36 – 03:18
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:18 – 04:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Wednesday, 12 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:02 and sets at 19:35: the day lasts 15h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:01, lasts 8h 26m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:02 to 05:20: 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.