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 Friday, 14 November 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 15:54
- Next sunrise
- 06:53
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:51 – 07:36
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:36 – 08:22
- 3☽︎ Moon08:22 – 09:07
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:07 – 09:52
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:52 – 10:37
- 6♂︎ Mars10:37 – 11:23
- 7☉︎ Sun11:23 – 12:08
- 8♀︎ Venus12:08 – 12:53
- 9☿︎ Mercury12:53 – 13:38
- 10☽︎ Moon13:38 – 14:24
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:24 – 15:09
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:09 – 15:54
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars15:54 – 17:09
- 2☉︎ Sun17:09 – 18:24
- 3♀︎ Venus18:24 – 19:39
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:39 – 20:54
- 5☽︎ Moon20:54 – 22:09
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:09 – 23:23
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:23 – 00:38
- 8♂︎ Mars00:38 – 01:53
- 9☉︎ Sun01:53 – 03:08
- 10♀︎ Venus03:08 – 04:23
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:23 – 05:38
- 12☽︎ Moon05:38 – 06:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Semey?
On Friday, 14 November 2025, the Sun rises at 06:51 and sets at 15:54: the day lasts 9h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:53, lasts 14h 58m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:51 to 07:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.