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 Tuesday, 19 August 2025: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:25
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Next sunrise
- 04:26
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:25 – 05:36
- 2☉︎ Sun05:36 – 06:47
- 3♀︎ Venus06:47 – 07:58
- 4☿︎ Mercury07:58 – 09:10
- 5☽︎ Moon09:10 – 10:21
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:21 – 11:32
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:32 – 12:43
- 8♂︎ Mars12:43 – 13:55
- 9☉︎ Sun13:55 – 15:06
- 10♀︎ Venus15:06 – 16:17
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:17 – 17:28
- 12☽︎ Moon17:28 – 18:40
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:40 – 19:29
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:29 – 20:17
- 3♂︎ Mars20:17 – 21:06
- 4☉︎ Sun21:06 – 21:55
- 5♀︎ Venus21:55 – 22:44
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:44 – 23:33
- 7☽︎ Moon23:33 – 00:22
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:22 – 01:11
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:11 – 02:00
- 10♂︎ Mars02:00 – 02:48
- 11☉︎ Sun02:48 – 03:37
- 12♀︎ Venus03:37 – 04:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Tuesday, 19 August 2025, the Sun rises at 04:25 and sets at 18:40: the day lasts 14h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:26, lasts 9h 46m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:25 to 05:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.