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, 3 May 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:03
- Sunset
- 18:50
- Next sunrise
- 04:01
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:03 – 05:17
- 2♀︎ Venus05:17 – 06:31
- 3☿︎ Mercury06:31 – 07:45
- 4☽︎ Moon07:45 – 08:59
- 5♄︎ Saturn08:59 – 10:12
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:12 – 11:26
- 7♂︎ Mars11:26 – 12:40
- 8☉︎ Sun12:40 – 13:54
- 9♀︎ Venus13:54 – 15:08
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:08 – 16:22
- 11☽︎ Moon16:22 – 17:36
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:36 – 18:50
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:50 – 19:36
- 2♂︎ Mars19:36 – 20:22
- 3☉︎ Sun20:22 – 21:08
- 4♀︎ Venus21:08 – 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 – 01:43
- 10☉︎ Sun01:43 – 02:29
- 11♀︎ Venus02:29 – 03:15
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:15 – 04:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Sunday, 3 May 2026, the Sun rises at 04:03 and sets at 18:50: the day lasts 14h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:01, lasts 9h 11m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:03 to 05:17: 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.