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, 16 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Next sunrise
- 07:08
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:07 – 07:56
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:56 – 08:44
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:44 – 09:33
- 4♂︎ Mars09:33 – 10:21
- 5☉︎ Sun10:21 – 11:10
- 6♀︎ Venus11:10 – 11:59
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:59 – 12:47
- 8☽︎ Moon12:47 – 13:36
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:36 – 14:24
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:24 – 15:13
- 11♂︎ Mars15:13 – 16:01
- 12☉︎ Sun16:01 – 16:50
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:50 – 18:02
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:02 – 19:13
- 3☽︎ Moon19:13 – 20:25
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:25 – 21:36
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:36 – 22:48
- 6♂︎ Mars22:48 – 23:59
- 7☉︎ Sun23:59 – 01:11
- 8♀︎ Venus01:11 – 02:22
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:22 – 03:34
- 10☽︎ Moon03:34 – 04:45
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:45 – 05:57
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:57 – 07:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Taraz?
On Monday, 16 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:07 and sets at 16:50: the day lasts 9h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:08, lasts 14h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:07 to 07:56: 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.