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 Monday, 6 July 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:42
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Next sunrise
- 04:43
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:42 – 05:58
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:58 – 07:14
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:14 – 08:30
- 4♂︎ Mars08:30 – 09:46
- 5☉︎ Sun09:46 – 11:03
- 6♀︎ Venus11:03 – 12:19
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:19 – 13:35
- 8☽︎ Moon13:35 – 14:51
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:51 – 16:07
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:07 – 17:23
- 11♂︎ Mars17:23 – 18:39
- 12☉︎ Sun18:39 – 19:55
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:55 – 20:39
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:39 – 21:23
- 3☽︎ Moon21:23 – 22:07
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:07 – 22:51
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:51 – 23:35
- 6♂︎ Mars23:35 – 00:19
- 7☉︎ Sun00:19 – 01:03
- 8♀︎ Venus01:03 – 01:47
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:47 – 02:31
- 10☽︎ Moon02:31 – 03:15
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:15 – 03:59
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:59 – 04:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Taraz?
On Monday, 6 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:42 and sets at 19:55: the day lasts 15h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:43, lasts 8h 47m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:42 to 05:58: 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.