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, 13 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Next sunrise
- 07:04
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:03 – 07:52
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:52 – 08:41
- 3☽︎ Moon08:41 – 09:31
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:31 – 10:20
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:20 – 11:09
- 6♂︎ Mars11:09 – 11:58
- 7☉︎ Sun11:58 – 12:47
- 8♀︎ Venus12:47 – 13:36
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:36 – 14:25
- 10☽︎ Moon14:25 – 15:15
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:15 – 16:04
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:04 – 16:53
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars16:53 – 18:04
- 2☉︎ Sun18:04 – 19:15
- 3♀︎ Venus19:15 – 20:26
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:26 – 21:37
- 5☽︎ Moon21:37 – 22:48
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:48 – 23:59
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:59 – 01:10
- 8♂︎ Mars01:10 – 02:21
- 9☉︎ Sun02:21 – 03:32
- 10♀︎ Venus03:32 – 04:43
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:43 – 05:54
- 12☽︎ Moon05:54 – 07:04
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Taraz?
On Friday, 13 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:03 and sets at 16:53: the day lasts 9h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:04, lasts 14h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:03 to 07:52: 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.