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 Sunday, 7 February 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Next sunrise
- 07:21
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:23 – 08:14
- 2♀︎ Venus08:14 – 09:05
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:05 – 09:55
- 4☽︎ Moon09:55 – 10:46
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:46 – 11:37
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:37 – 12:28
- 7♂︎ Mars12:28 – 13:19
- 8☉︎ Sun13:19 – 14:10
- 9♀︎ Venus14:10 – 15:01
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:01 – 15:52
- 11☽︎ Moon15:52 – 16:43
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:43 – 17:34
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:34 – 18:43
- 2♂︎ Mars18:43 – 19:52
- 3☉︎ Sun19:52 – 21:01
- 4♀︎ Venus21:01 – 22:10
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:10 – 23:19
- 6☽︎ Moon23:19 – 00:28
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:28 – 01:37
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:37 – 02:46
- 9♂︎ Mars02:46 – 03:55
- 10☉︎ Sun03:55 – 05:03
- 11♀︎ Venus05:03 – 06:12
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:12 – 07:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Taraz?
On Sunday, 7 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:23 and sets at 17:34: the day lasts 10h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:21, lasts 13h 47m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:23 to 08:14: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.