Planetary hours
in Taraz.
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, 7 July 2023: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 20:55
- Next sunrise
- 05:43
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:42 – 06:58
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:58 – 08:14
- 3☽︎ Moon08:14 – 09:31
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:31 – 10:47
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:47 – 12:03
- 6♂︎ Mars12:03 – 13:19
- 7☉︎ Sun13:19 – 14:35
- 8♀︎ Venus14:35 – 15:51
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:51 – 17:07
- 10☽︎ Moon17:07 – 18:23
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:23 – 19:39
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:39 – 20:55
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:55 – 21:39
- 2☉︎ Sun21:39 – 22:23
- 3♀︎ Venus22:23 – 23:07
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:07 – 23:51
- 5☽︎ Moon23:51 – 00:35
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:35 – 01:19
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:19 – 02:03
- 8♂︎ Mars02:03 – 02:47
- 9☉︎ Sun02:47 – 03:31
- 10♀︎ Venus03:31 – 04:15
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:15 – 04:59
- 12☽︎ Moon04:59 – 05:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Taraz?
On Friday, 7 July 2023, the Sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 20:55: the day lasts 15h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:43, lasts 8h 48m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:42 to 06:58: 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.