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, 8 December 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 15:28
- Next sunrise
- 07:15
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:14 – 07:55
- 2☉︎ Sun07:55 – 08:36
- 3♀︎ Venus08:36 – 09:17
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:17 – 09:58
- 5☽︎ Moon09:58 – 10:40
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:40 – 11:21
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:21 – 12:02
- 8♂︎ Mars12:02 – 12:43
- 9☉︎ Sun12:43 – 13:24
- 10♀︎ Venus13:24 – 14:05
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:05 – 14:46
- 12☽︎ Moon14:46 – 15:28
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:28 – 16:47
- 2♃︎ Jupiter16:47 – 18:06
- 3♂︎ Mars18:06 – 19:24
- 4☉︎ Sun19:24 – 20:43
- 5♀︎ Venus20:43 – 22:02
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:02 – 23:21
- 7☽︎ Moon23:21 – 00:40
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:40 – 01:59
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:59 – 03:18
- 10♂︎ Mars03:18 – 04:37
- 11☉︎ Sun04:37 – 05:56
- 12♀︎ Venus05:56 – 07:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Tuesday, 8 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:14 and sets at 15:28: the day lasts 8h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:15, lasts 15h 47m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:14 to 07:55: 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.