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, 26 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 16:26
- Next sunrise
- 06:20
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:19 – 07:09
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:09 – 08:00
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:00 – 08:50
- 4♂︎ Mars08:50 – 09:41
- 5☉︎ Sun09:41 – 10:32
- 6♀︎ Venus10:32 – 11:22
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:22 – 12:13
- 8☽︎ Moon12:13 – 13:03
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:03 – 13:54
- 10♃︎ Jupiter13:54 – 14:44
- 11♂︎ Mars14:44 – 15:35
- 12☉︎ Sun15:35 – 16:26
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:26 – 17:35
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:35 – 18:45
- 3☽︎ Moon18:45 – 19:54
- 4♄︎ Saturn19:54 – 21:04
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:04 – 22:13
- 6♂︎ Mars22:13 – 23:23
- 7☉︎ Sun23:23 – 00:32
- 8♀︎ Venus00:32 – 01:42
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:42 – 02:52
- 10☽︎ Moon02:52 – 04:01
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:01 – 05:11
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:11 – 06:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Semey?
On Monday, 26 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 16:26: the day lasts 10h 07m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:20, lasts 13h 55m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:19 to 07:09: 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.