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 Saturday, 28 November 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 16:42
- Next sunrise
- 07:23
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:21 – 08:08
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:08 – 08:55
- 3♂︎ Mars08:55 – 09:42
- 4☉︎ Sun09:42 – 10:28
- 5♀︎ Venus10:28 – 11:15
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:15 – 12:02
- 7☽︎ Moon12:02 – 12:48
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:48 – 13:35
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:35 – 14:22
- 10♂︎ Mars14:22 – 15:09
- 11☉︎ Sun15:09 – 15:55
- 12♀︎ Venus15:55 – 16:42
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury16:42 – 17:55
- 2☽︎ Moon17:55 – 19:09
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:09 – 20:22
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:22 – 21:36
- 5♂︎ Mars21:36 – 22:49
- 6☉︎ Sun22:49 – 00:02
- 7♀︎ Venus00:02 – 01:16
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:16 – 02:29
- 9☽︎ Moon02:29 – 03:42
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:42 – 04:56
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:56 – 06:09
- 12♂︎ Mars06:09 – 07:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Taraz?
On Saturday, 28 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 16:42: the day lasts 9h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:23, lasts 14h 41m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:21 to 08:08: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.