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 Sunday, 16 April 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:52
- Sunset
- 18:52
- Next sunrise
- 04:50
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:52 – 06:02
- 2♀︎ Venus06:02 – 07:12
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:12 – 08:22
- 4☽︎ Moon08:22 – 09:32
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:32 – 10:42
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:42 – 11:52
- 7♂︎ Mars11:52 – 13:02
- 8☉︎ Sun13:02 – 14:12
- 9♀︎ Venus14:12 – 15:22
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:22 – 16:32
- 11☽︎ Moon16:32 – 17:42
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:42 – 18:52
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:52 – 19:42
- 2♂︎ Mars19:42 – 20:32
- 3☉︎ Sun20:32 – 21:21
- 4♀︎ Venus21:21 – 22:11
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:11 – 23:01
- 6☽︎ Moon23:01 – 23:51
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:51 – 00:41
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:41 – 01:30
- 9♂︎ Mars01:30 – 02:20
- 10☉︎ Sun02:20 – 03:10
- 11♀︎ Venus03:10 – 04:00
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:00 – 04:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Sunday, 16 April 2028, the Sun rises at 04:52 and sets at 18:52: the day lasts 14h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:50, lasts 9h 57m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:52 to 06:02: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.