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, 12 June 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:35
- Sunset
- 19:53
- Next sunrise
- 04:35
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:35 – 05:51
- 2☿︎ Mercury05:51 – 07:08
- 3☽︎ Moon07:08 – 08:24
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:24 – 09:41
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:41 – 10:57
- 6♂︎ Mars10:57 – 12:14
- 7☉︎ Sun12:14 – 13:30
- 8♀︎ Venus13:30 – 14:47
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:47 – 16:04
- 10☽︎ Moon16:04 – 17:20
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:20 – 18:37
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:37 – 19:53
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:53 – 20:37
- 2☉︎ Sun20:37 – 21:20
- 3♀︎ Venus21:20 – 22:04
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:04 – 22:47
- 5☽︎ Moon22:47 – 23:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:30 – 00:14
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:14 – 00:57
- 8♂︎ Mars00:57 – 01:41
- 9☉︎ Sun01:41 – 02:24
- 10♀︎ Venus02:24 – 03:08
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:08 – 03:51
- 12☽︎ Moon03:51 – 04:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Taraz?
On Friday, 12 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:35 and sets at 19:53: the day lasts 15h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:35, lasts 8h 42m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:35 to 05:51: 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.