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, 24 August 2025: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:32
- Sunset
- 18:30
- Next sunrise
- 04:34
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:32 – 05:42
- 2♀︎ Venus05:42 – 06:52
- 3☿︎ Mercury06:52 – 08:01
- 4☽︎ Moon08:01 – 09:11
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:11 – 10:21
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:21 – 11:31
- 7♂︎ Mars11:31 – 12:41
- 8☉︎ Sun12:41 – 13:51
- 9♀︎ Venus13:51 – 15:00
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:00 – 16:10
- 11☽︎ Moon16:10 – 17:20
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:20 – 18:30
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:30 – 19:20
- 2♂︎ Mars19:20 – 20:10
- 3☉︎ Sun20:10 – 21:01
- 4♀︎ Venus21:01 – 21:51
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:51 – 22:41
- 6☽︎ Moon22:41 – 23:32
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:32 – 00:22
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:22 – 01:12
- 9♂︎ Mars01:12 – 02:03
- 10☉︎ Sun02:03 – 02:53
- 11♀︎ Venus02:53 – 03:43
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:43 – 04:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Sunday, 24 August 2025, the Sun rises at 04:32 and sets at 18:30: the day lasts 13h 58m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:34, lasts 10h 04m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:32 to 05:42: 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.