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 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 16:13
- Next sunrise
- 06:32
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:30 – 07:19
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:19 – 08:07
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:07 – 08:56
- 4♂︎ Mars08:56 – 09:45
- 5☉︎ Sun09:45 – 10:33
- 6♀︎ Venus10:33 – 11:22
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:22 – 12:10
- 8☽︎ Moon12:10 – 12:59
- 9♄︎ Saturn12:59 – 13:47
- 10♃︎ Jupiter13:47 – 14:36
- 11♂︎ Mars14:36 – 15:24
- 12☉︎ Sun15:24 – 16:13
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:13 – 17:25
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:25 – 18:36
- 3☽︎ Moon18:36 – 19:48
- 4♄︎ Saturn19:48 – 20:59
- 5♃︎ Jupiter20:59 – 22:11
- 6♂︎ Mars22:11 – 23:23
- 7☉︎ Sun23:23 – 00:34
- 8♀︎ Venus00:34 – 01:46
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:46 – 02:57
- 10☽︎ Moon02:57 – 04:09
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:09 – 05:20
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:20 – 06:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Semey?
On Monday, 2 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 16:13: the day lasts 9h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:32, lasts 14h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:30 to 07:19: 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.