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, 25 May 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 03:39
- Sunset
- 19:33
- Next sunrise
- 03:38
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon03:39 – 04:58
- 2♄︎ Saturn04:58 – 06:18
- 3♃︎ Jupiter06:18 – 07:37
- 4♂︎ Mars07:37 – 08:57
- 5☉︎ Sun08:57 – 10:16
- 6♀︎ Venus10:16 – 11:36
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:36 – 12:55
- 8☽︎ Moon12:55 – 14:15
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:15 – 15:34
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:34 – 16:54
- 11♂︎ Mars16:54 – 18:13
- 12☉︎ Sun18:13 – 19:33
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:33 – 20:13
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:13 – 20:54
- 3☽︎ Moon20:54 – 21:34
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:34 – 22:14
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:14 – 22:55
- 6♂︎ Mars22:55 – 23:35
- 7☉︎ Sun23:35 – 00:16
- 8♀︎ Venus00:16 – 00:56
- 9☿︎ Mercury00:56 – 01:37
- 10☽︎ Moon01:37 – 02:17
- 11♄︎ Saturn02:17 – 02:58
- 12♃︎ Jupiter02:58 – 03:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Semey?
On Monday, 25 May 2026, the Sun rises at 03:39 and sets at 19:33: the day lasts 15h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:38, lasts 8h 05m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 03:39 to 04:58: 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.