Planetary hours
in Semey.
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 Monday, 13 May 2024: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 03:54
- Sunset
- 19:17
- Next sunrise
- 03:52
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon03:54 – 05:11
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:11 – 06:28
- 3♃︎ Jupiter06:28 – 07:44
- 4♂︎ Mars07:44 – 09:01
- 5☉︎ Sun09:01 – 10:18
- 6♀︎ Venus10:18 – 11:35
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:35 – 12:52
- 8☽︎ Moon12:52 – 14:09
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:09 – 15:26
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:26 – 16:43
- 11♂︎ Mars16:43 – 18:00
- 12☉︎ Sun18:00 – 19:17
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:17 – 20:00
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:00 – 20:43
- 3☽︎ Moon20:43 – 21:26
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:26 – 22:09
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:09 – 22:52
- 6♂︎ Mars22:52 – 23:35
- 7☉︎ Sun23:35 – 00:18
- 8♀︎ Venus00:18 – 01:00
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:00 – 01:43
- 10☽︎ Moon01:43 – 02:26
- 11♄︎ Saturn02:26 – 03:09
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:09 – 03:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Semey?
On Monday, 13 May 2024, the Sun rises at 03:54 and sets at 19:17: the day lasts 15h 23m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:52, lasts 8h 35m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 03:54 to 05:11: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.