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, 9 September 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:56
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Next sunrise
- 04:57
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:56 – 06:01
- 2☽︎ Moon06:01 – 07:06
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:06 – 08:11
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:11 – 09:16
- 5♂︎ Mars09:16 – 10:21
- 6☉︎ Sun10:21 – 11:26
- 7♀︎ Venus11:26 – 12:31
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:31 – 13:36
- 9☽︎ Moon13:36 – 14:41
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:41 – 15:46
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:46 – 16:51
- 12♂︎ Mars16:51 – 17:56
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:56 – 18:51
- 2♀︎ Venus18:51 – 19:47
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:47 – 20:42
- 4☽︎ Moon20:42 – 21:37
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:37 – 22:32
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:32 – 23:27
- 7♂︎ Mars23:27 – 00:22
- 8☉︎ Sun00:22 – 01:17
- 9♀︎ Venus01:17 – 02:12
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:12 – 03:07
- 11☽︎ Moon03:07 – 04:02
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:02 – 04:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Wednesday, 9 September 2026, the Sun rises at 04:56 and sets at 17:56: the day lasts 13h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:57, lasts 11h 01m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:56 to 06:01: 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.