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, 4 January 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:01
- Sunset
- 15:52
- Next sunrise
- 08:00
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:01 – 08:40
- 2☉︎ Sun08:40 – 09:19
- 3♀︎ Venus09:19 – 09:59
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:59 – 10:38
- 5☽︎ Moon10:38 – 11:17
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:17 – 11:56
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:56 – 12:36
- 8♂︎ Mars12:36 – 13:15
- 9☉︎ Sun13:15 – 13:54
- 10♀︎ Venus13:54 – 14:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:33 – 15:13
- 12☽︎ Moon15:13 – 15:52
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:52 – 17:13
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:13 – 18:33
- 3♂︎ Mars18:33 – 19:54
- 4☉︎ Sun19:54 – 21:15
- 5♀︎ Venus21:15 – 22:36
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:36 – 23:56
- 7☽︎ Moon23:56 – 01:17
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:17 – 02:38
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:38 – 03:58
- 10♂︎ Mars03:58 – 05:19
- 11☉︎ Sun05:19 – 06:40
- 12♀︎ Venus06:40 – 08:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Tuesday, 4 January 2028, the Sun rises at 08:01 and sets at 15:52: the day lasts 7h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:00, lasts 16h 08m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:01 to 08:40: 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.