Planetary hours
in Ust-Kamenogorsk.
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 Wednesday, 2 April 2025: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:04
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Next sunrise
- 05:02
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:04 – 06:09
- 2☽︎ Moon06:09 – 07:14
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:14 – 08:18
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:18 – 09:23
- 5♂︎ Mars09:23 – 10:28
- 6☉︎ Sun10:28 – 11:33
- 7♀︎ Venus11:33 – 12:38
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:38 – 13:43
- 9☽︎ Moon13:43 – 14:48
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:48 – 15:53
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:53 – 16:58
- 12♂︎ Mars16:58 – 18:02
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:02 – 18:57
- 2♀︎ Venus18:57 – 19:52
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:52 – 20:47
- 4☽︎ Moon20:47 – 21:42
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:42 – 22:37
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:37 – 23:32
- 7♂︎ Mars23:32 – 00:27
- 8☉︎ Sun00:27 – 01:22
- 9♀︎ Venus01:22 – 02:17
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:17 – 03:12
- 11☽︎ Moon03:12 – 04:07
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:07 – 05:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Wednesday, 2 April 2025, the Sun rises at 05:04 and sets at 18:02: the day lasts 12h 59m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:02, lasts 10h 59m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:04 to 06:09: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.