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 Saturday, 1 June 2024: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 03:32
- Sunset
- 19:41
- Next sunrise
- 03:32
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn03:32 – 04:53
- 2♃︎ Jupiter04:53 – 06:14
- 3♂︎ Mars06:14 – 07:34
- 4☉︎ Sun07:34 – 08:55
- 5♀︎ Venus08:55 – 10:16
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:16 – 11:37
- 7☽︎ Moon11:37 – 12:57
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:57 – 14:18
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:18 – 15:39
- 10♂︎ Mars15:39 – 17:00
- 11☉︎ Sun17:00 – 18:20
- 12♀︎ Venus18:20 – 19:41
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:41 – 20:20
- 2☽︎ Moon20:20 – 21:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:00 – 21:39
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:39 – 22:18
- 5♂︎ Mars22:18 – 22:57
- 6☉︎ Sun22:57 – 23:36
- 7♀︎ Venus23:36 – 00:16
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:16 – 00:55
- 9☽︎ Moon00:55 – 01:34
- 10♄︎ Saturn01:34 – 02:13
- 11♃︎ Jupiter02:13 – 02:52
- 12♂︎ Mars02:52 – 03:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Semey?
On Saturday, 1 June 2024, the Sun rises at 03:32 and sets at 19:41: the day lasts 16h 09m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:32, lasts 7h 50m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 03:32 to 04:53: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.