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, 7 September 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Next sunrise
- 05:46
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:45 – 06:49
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:49 – 07:54
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:54 – 08:58
- 4♂︎ Mars08:58 – 10:03
- 5☉︎ Sun10:03 – 11:07
- 6♀︎ Venus11:07 – 12:12
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:12 – 13:16
- 8☽︎ Moon13:16 – 14:21
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:21 – 15:25
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:25 – 16:30
- 11♂︎ Mars16:30 – 17:34
- 12☉︎ Sun17:34 – 18:39
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:39 – 19:34
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:34 – 20:30
- 3☽︎ Moon20:30 – 21:26
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:26 – 22:21
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:21 – 23:17
- 6♂︎ Mars23:17 – 00:12
- 7☉︎ Sun00:12 – 01:08
- 8♀︎ Venus01:08 – 02:03
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:03 – 02:59
- 10☽︎ Moon02:59 – 03:55
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:55 – 04:50
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:50 – 05:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Taraz?
On Monday, 7 September 2026, the Sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 18:39: the day lasts 12h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:46, lasts 11h 07m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:45 to 06:49: 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.