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, 26 February 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Next sunrise
- 06:54
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:56 – 07:51
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:51 – 08:46
- 3☽︎ Moon08:46 – 09:41
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:41 – 10:37
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:37 – 11:32
- 6♂︎ Mars11:32 – 12:27
- 7☉︎ Sun12:27 – 13:23
- 8♀︎ Venus13:23 – 14:18
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:18 – 15:13
- 10☽︎ Moon15:13 – 16:08
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:08 – 17:04
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:04 – 17:59
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:59 – 19:04
- 2☉︎ Sun19:04 – 20:08
- 3♀︎ Venus20:08 – 21:13
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:13 – 22:17
- 5☽︎ Moon22:17 – 23:22
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:22 – 00:26
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:26 – 01:31
- 8♂︎ Mars01:31 – 02:36
- 9☉︎ Sun02:36 – 03:40
- 10♀︎ Venus03:40 – 04:45
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:45 – 05:49
- 12☽︎ Moon05:49 – 06:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Taraz?
On Friday, 26 February 2027, the Sun rises at 06:56 and sets at 17:59: the day lasts 11h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:54, lasts 12h 55m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:56 to 07:51: 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.