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, 18 July 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 03:40
- Sunset
- 19:30
- Next sunrise
- 03:41
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn03:40 – 04:59
- 2♃︎ Jupiter04:59 – 06:18
- 3♂︎ Mars06:18 – 07:37
- 4☉︎ Sun07:37 – 08:57
- 5♀︎ Venus08:57 – 10:16
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:16 – 11:35
- 7☽︎ Moon11:35 – 12:54
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:54 – 14:13
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:13 – 15:33
- 10♂︎ Mars15:33 – 16:52
- 11☉︎ Sun16:52 – 18:11
- 12♀︎ Venus18:11 – 19:30
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:30 – 20:11
- 2☽︎ Moon20:11 – 20:52
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:52 – 21:33
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:33 – 22:14
- 5♂︎ Mars22:14 – 22:55
- 6☉︎ Sun22:55 – 23:36
- 7♀︎ Venus23:36 – 00:16
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:16 – 00:57
- 9☽︎ Moon00:57 – 01:38
- 10♄︎ Saturn01:38 – 02:19
- 11♃︎ Jupiter02:19 – 03:00
- 12♂︎ Mars03:00 – 03:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Saturday, 18 July 2026, the Sun rises at 03:40 and sets at 19:30: the day lasts 15h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:41, lasts 8h 11m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 03:40 to 04:59: 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.