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 Sunday, 9 May 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 03:53
- Sunset
- 18:59
- Next sunrise
- 03:51
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun03:53 – 05:09
- 2♀︎ Venus05:09 – 06:24
- 3☿︎ Mercury06:24 – 07:40
- 4☽︎ Moon07:40 – 08:55
- 5♄︎ Saturn08:55 – 10:11
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:11 – 11:26
- 7♂︎ Mars11:26 – 12:42
- 8☉︎ Sun12:42 – 13:57
- 9♀︎ Venus13:57 – 15:13
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:13 – 16:28
- 11☽︎ Moon16:28 – 17:44
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:44 – 18:59
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:59 – 19:43
- 2♂︎ Mars19:43 – 20:28
- 3☉︎ Sun20:28 – 21:12
- 4♀︎ Venus21:12 – 21:56
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:56 – 22:41
- 6☽︎ Moon22:41 – 23:25
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:25 – 00:10
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:10 – 00:54
- 9♂︎ Mars00:54 – 01:38
- 10☉︎ Sun01:38 – 02:23
- 11♀︎ Venus02:23 – 03:07
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:07 – 03:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Sunday, 9 May 2027, the Sun rises at 03:53 and sets at 18:59: the day lasts 15h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:51, lasts 8h 52m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 03:53 to 05:09: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.