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 Wednesday, 6 May 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 03:58
- Sunset
- 18:55
- Next sunrise
- 03:56
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury03:58 – 05:12
- 2☽︎ Moon05:12 – 06:27
- 3♄︎ Saturn06:27 – 07:42
- 4♃︎ Jupiter07:42 – 08:57
- 5♂︎ Mars08:57 – 10:11
- 6☉︎ Sun10:11 – 11:26
- 7♀︎ Venus11:26 – 12:41
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:41 – 13:56
- 9☽︎ Moon13:56 – 15:11
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:11 – 16:25
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:25 – 17:40
- 12♂︎ Mars17:40 – 18:55
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:55 – 19:40
- 2♀︎ Venus19:40 – 20:25
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:25 – 21:10
- 4☽︎ Moon21:10 – 21:55
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:55 – 22:40
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:40 – 23:25
- 7♂︎ Mars23:25 – 00:10
- 8☉︎ Sun00:10 – 00:56
- 9♀︎ Venus00:56 – 01:41
- 10☿︎ Mercury01:41 – 02:26
- 11☽︎ Moon02:26 – 03:11
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:11 – 03:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Wednesday, 6 May 2026, the Sun rises at 03:58 and sets at 18:55: the day lasts 14h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:56, lasts 9h 01m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 03:58 to 05:12: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.