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 Thursday, 18 December 2025: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 15:28
- Next sunrise
- 07:24
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:23 – 08:03
- 2♂︎ Mars08:03 – 08:44
- 3☉︎ Sun08:44 – 09:24
- 4♀︎ Venus09:24 – 10:05
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:05 – 10:45
- 6☽︎ Moon10:45 – 11:26
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:26 – 12:06
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:06 – 12:46
- 9♂︎ Mars12:46 – 13:27
- 10☉︎ Sun13:27 – 14:07
- 11♀︎ Venus14:07 – 14:48
- 12☿︎ Mercury14:48 – 15:28
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon15:28 – 16:48
- 2♄︎ Saturn16:48 – 18:07
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:07 – 19:27
- 4♂︎ Mars19:27 – 20:47
- 5☉︎ Sun20:47 – 22:06
- 6♀︎ Venus22:06 – 23:26
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:26 – 00:46
- 8☽︎ Moon00:46 – 02:05
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:05 – 03:25
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:25 – 04:44
- 11♂︎ Mars04:44 – 06:04
- 12☉︎ Sun06:04 – 07:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Thursday, 18 December 2025, the Sun rises at 07:23 and sets at 15:28: the day lasts 8h 05m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:24, lasts 15h 55m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:23 to 08:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.