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 Friday, 29 August 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:40
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Next sunrise
- 04:41
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:40 – 05:48
- 2☿︎ Mercury05:48 – 06:56
- 3☽︎ Moon06:56 – 08:05
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:05 – 09:13
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:13 – 10:21
- 6♂︎ Mars10:21 – 11:29
- 7☉︎ Sun11:29 – 12:38
- 8♀︎ Venus12:38 – 13:46
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:46 – 14:54
- 10☽︎ Moon14:54 – 16:03
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:03 – 17:11
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:11 – 18:19
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:19 – 19:11
- 2☉︎ Sun19:11 – 20:03
- 3♀︎ Venus20:03 – 20:55
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:55 – 21:47
- 5☽︎ Moon21:47 – 22:38
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:38 – 23:30
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:30 – 00:22
- 8♂︎ Mars00:22 – 01:14
- 9☉︎ Sun01:14 – 02:06
- 10♀︎ Venus02:06 – 02:57
- 11☿︎ Mercury02:57 – 03:49
- 12☽︎ Moon03:49 – 04:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Friday, 29 August 2025, the Sun rises at 04:40 and sets at 18:19: the day lasts 13h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:41, lasts 10h 22m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:40 to 05:48: 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.