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, 22 August 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:29
- Sunset
- 18:34
- Next sunrise
- 04:30
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:29 – 05:39
- 2♃︎ Jupiter05:39 – 06:50
- 3♂︎ Mars06:50 – 08:00
- 4☉︎ Sun08:00 – 09:11
- 5♀︎ Venus09:11 – 10:21
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:21 – 11:32
- 7☽︎ Moon11:32 – 12:42
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:42 – 13:52
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:52 – 15:03
- 10♂︎ Mars15:03 – 16:13
- 11☉︎ Sun16:13 – 17:24
- 12♀︎ Venus17:24 – 18:34
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:34 – 19:24
- 2☽︎ Moon19:24 – 20:14
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:14 – 21:03
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:03 – 21:53
- 5♂︎ Mars21:53 – 22:43
- 6☉︎ Sun22:43 – 23:32
- 7♀︎ Venus23:32 – 00:22
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:22 – 01:12
- 9☽︎ Moon01:12 – 02:01
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:01 – 02:51
- 11♃︎ Jupiter02:51 – 03:41
- 12♂︎ Mars03:41 – 04:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Saturday, 22 August 2026, the Sun rises at 04:29 and sets at 18:34: the day lasts 14h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:30, lasts 9h 56m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:29 to 05:39: 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.