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, 17 May 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 03:53
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Next sunrise
- 03:52
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury03:53 – 05:12
- 2☽︎ Moon05:12 – 06:32
- 3♄︎ Saturn06:32 – 07:51
- 4♃︎ Jupiter07:51 – 09:10
- 5♂︎ Mars09:10 – 10:29
- 6☉︎ Sun10:29 – 11:49
- 7♀︎ Venus11:49 – 13:08
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:08 – 14:27
- 9☽︎ Moon14:27 – 15:46
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:46 – 17:05
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:05 – 18:25
- 12♂︎ Mars18:25 – 19:44
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:44 – 20:24
- 2♀︎ Venus20:24 – 21:05
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:05 – 21:46
- 4☽︎ Moon21:46 – 22:26
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:26 – 23:07
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:07 – 23:48
- 7♂︎ Mars23:48 – 00:28
- 8☉︎ Sun00:28 – 01:09
- 9♀︎ Venus01:09 – 01:50
- 10☿︎ Mercury01:50 – 02:30
- 11☽︎ Moon02:30 – 03:11
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:11 – 03:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pavlodar?
On Wednesday, 17 May 2028, the Sun rises at 03:53 and sets at 19:44: the day lasts 15h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:52, lasts 8h 08m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 03:53 to 05:12: 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.