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 Tuesday, 25 August 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:33
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Next sunrise
- 04:35
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:33 – 05:43
- 2☉︎ Sun05:43 – 06:52
- 3♀︎ Venus06:52 – 08:02
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:02 – 09:12
- 5☽︎ Moon09:12 – 10:21
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:21 – 11:31
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:31 – 12:40
- 8♂︎ Mars12:40 – 13:50
- 9☉︎ Sun13:50 – 14:59
- 10♀︎ Venus14:59 – 16:09
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:09 – 17:19
- 12☽︎ Moon17:19 – 18:28
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:28 – 19:19
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:19 – 20:09
- 3♂︎ Mars20:09 – 21:00
- 4☉︎ Sun21:00 – 21:50
- 5♀︎ Venus21:50 – 22:41
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:41 – 23:31
- 7☽︎ Moon23:31 – 00:22
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:22 – 01:13
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:13 – 02:03
- 10♂︎ Mars02:03 – 02:54
- 11☉︎ Sun02:54 – 03:44
- 12♀︎ Venus03:44 – 04:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Tuesday, 25 August 2026, the Sun rises at 04:33 and sets at 18:28: the day lasts 13h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:35, lasts 10h 07m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:33 to 05:43: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.