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, 30 November 2024: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 15:38
- Next sunrise
- 07:17
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:16 – 07:58
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:58 – 08:40
- 3♂︎ Mars08:40 – 09:21
- 4☉︎ Sun09:21 – 10:03
- 5♀︎ Venus10:03 – 10:45
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:45 – 11:27
- 7☽︎ Moon11:27 – 12:09
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:09 – 12:51
- 9♃︎ Jupiter12:51 – 13:33
- 10♂︎ Mars13:33 – 14:15
- 11☉︎ Sun14:15 – 14:56
- 12♀︎ Venus14:56 – 15:38
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury15:38 – 16:57
- 2☽︎ Moon16:57 – 18:15
- 3♄︎ Saturn18:15 – 19:33
- 4♃︎ Jupiter19:33 – 20:51
- 5♂︎ Mars20:51 – 22:09
- 6☉︎ Sun22:09 – 23:28
- 7♀︎ Venus23:28 – 00:46
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:46 – 02:04
- 9☽︎ Moon02:04 – 03:22
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:22 – 04:41
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:41 – 05:59
- 12♂︎ Mars05:59 – 07:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Semey?
On Saturday, 30 November 2024, the Sun rises at 07:16 and sets at 15:38: the day lasts 8h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:17, lasts 15h 39m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:16 to 07:58: 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.