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, 6 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 16:06
- Next sunrise
- 06:39
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:37 – 07:25
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:25 – 08:12
- 3☽︎ Moon08:12 – 08:59
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:59 – 09:47
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:47 – 10:34
- 6♂︎ Mars10:34 – 11:22
- 7☉︎ Sun11:22 – 12:09
- 8♀︎ Venus12:09 – 12:57
- 9☿︎ Mercury12:57 – 13:44
- 10☽︎ Moon13:44 – 14:32
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:32 – 15:19
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:19 – 16:06
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars16:06 – 17:19
- 2☉︎ Sun17:19 – 18:32
- 3♀︎ Venus18:32 – 19:45
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:45 – 20:57
- 5☽︎ Moon20:57 – 22:10
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:10 – 23:23
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:23 – 00:35
- 8♂︎ Mars00:35 – 01:48
- 9☉︎ Sun01:48 – 03:01
- 10♀︎ Venus03:01 – 04:13
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:13 – 05:26
- 12☽︎ Moon05:26 – 06:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Semey?
On Friday, 6 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 16:06: the day lasts 9h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:39, lasts 14h 32m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:37 to 07:25: 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.