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 Saturday, 16 May 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 03:42
- Sunset
- 19:09
- Next sunrise
- 03:41
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn03:42 – 05:00
- 2♃︎ Jupiter05:00 – 06:17
- 3♂︎ Mars06:17 – 07:34
- 4☉︎ Sun07:34 – 08:51
- 5♀︎ Venus08:51 – 10:09
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:09 – 11:26
- 7☽︎ Moon11:26 – 12:43
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:43 – 14:00
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:00 – 15:18
- 10♂︎ Mars15:18 – 16:35
- 11☉︎ Sun16:35 – 17:52
- 12♀︎ Venus17:52 – 19:09
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:09 – 19:52
- 2☽︎ Moon19:52 – 20:35
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:35 – 21:17
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:17 – 22:00
- 5♂︎ Mars22:00 – 22:43
- 6☉︎ Sun22:43 – 23:25
- 7♀︎ Venus23:25 – 00:08
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:08 – 00:50
- 9☽︎ Moon00:50 – 01:33
- 10♄︎ Saturn01:33 – 02:16
- 11♃︎ Jupiter02:16 – 02:58
- 12♂︎ Mars02:58 – 03:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Saturday, 16 May 2026, the Sun rises at 03:42 and sets at 19:09: the day lasts 15h 27m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:41, lasts 8h 32m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 03:42 to 05:00: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.