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 Sunday, 4 May 2025: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:00
- Sunset
- 18:52
- Next sunrise
- 03:59
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:00 – 05:15
- 2♀︎ Venus05:15 – 06:29
- 3☿︎ Mercury06:29 – 07:43
- 4☽︎ Moon07:43 – 08:58
- 5♄︎ Saturn08:58 – 10:12
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:12 – 11:26
- 7♂︎ Mars11:26 – 12:41
- 8☉︎ Sun12:41 – 13:55
- 9♀︎ Venus13:55 – 15:09
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:09 – 16:24
- 11☽︎ Moon16:24 – 17:38
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:38 – 18:52
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:52 – 19:38
- 2♂︎ Mars19:38 – 20:23
- 3☉︎ Sun20:23 – 21:09
- 4♀︎ Venus21:09 – 21:54
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:54 – 22:40
- 6☽︎ Moon22:40 – 23:26
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:26 – 00:11
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:11 – 00:57
- 9♂︎ Mars00:57 – 01:42
- 10☉︎ Sun01:42 – 02:28
- 11♀︎ Venus02:28 – 03:13
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:13 – 03:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Sunday, 4 May 2025, the Sun rises at 04:00 and sets at 18:52: the day lasts 14h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:59, lasts 9h 07m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:00 to 05:15: 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.