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, 2 February 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Next sunrise
- 07:11
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:12 – 07:59
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:59 – 08:46
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:46 – 09:32
- 4♂︎ Mars09:32 – 10:19
- 5☉︎ Sun10:19 – 11:06
- 6♀︎ Venus11:06 – 11:52
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:52 – 12:39
- 8☽︎ Moon12:39 – 13:26
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:26 – 14:13
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:13 – 14:59
- 11♂︎ Mars14:59 – 15:46
- 12☉︎ Sun15:46 – 16:33
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:33 – 17:46
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:46 – 18:59
- 3☽︎ Moon18:59 – 20:12
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:12 – 21:25
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:25 – 22:39
- 6♂︎ Mars22:39 – 23:52
- 7☉︎ Sun23:52 – 01:05
- 8♀︎ Venus01:05 – 02:18
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:18 – 03:31
- 10☽︎ Moon03:31 – 04:44
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:44 – 05:58
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:58 – 07:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Semey?
On Monday, 2 February 2026, the Sun rises at 07:12 and sets at 16:33: the day lasts 9h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:11, lasts 14h 38m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:12 to 07:59: 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.