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, 5 May 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:00
- Sunset
- 18:53
- Next sunrise
- 03:58
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:00 – 05:14
- 2☽︎ Moon05:14 – 06:29
- 3♄︎ Saturn06:29 – 07:43
- 4♃︎ Jupiter07:43 – 08:57
- 5♂︎ Mars08:57 – 10:12
- 6☉︎ Sun10:12 – 11:26
- 7♀︎ Venus11:26 – 12:41
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:41 – 13:55
- 9☽︎ Moon13:55 – 15:10
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:10 – 16:24
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:24 – 17:39
- 12♂︎ Mars17:39 – 18:53
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:53 – 19:38
- 2♀︎ Venus19:38 – 20:24
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:24 – 21:09
- 4☽︎ Moon21:09 – 21:55
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:55 – 22:40
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:40 – 23:25
- 7♂︎ Mars23:25 – 00:11
- 8☉︎ Sun00:11 – 00:56
- 9♀︎ Venus00:56 – 01:42
- 10☿︎ Mercury01:42 – 02:27
- 11☽︎ Moon02:27 – 03:13
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:13 – 03:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Wednesday, 5 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:00 and sets at 18:53: the day lasts 14h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:58, lasts 9h 05m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:00 to 05:14: 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.