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, 20 October 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 16:29
- Next sunrise
- 06:00
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:58 – 06:51
- 2☽︎ Moon06:51 – 07:43
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:43 – 08:36
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:36 – 09:28
- 5♂︎ Mars09:28 – 10:21
- 6☉︎ Sun10:21 – 11:14
- 7♀︎ Venus11:14 – 12:06
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:06 – 12:59
- 9☽︎ Moon12:59 – 13:51
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:51 – 14:44
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:44 – 15:36
- 12♂︎ Mars15:36 – 16:29
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:29 – 17:37
- 2♀︎ Venus17:37 – 18:44
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:44 – 19:52
- 4☽︎ Moon19:52 – 20:59
- 5♄︎ Saturn20:59 – 22:07
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:07 – 23:14
- 7♂︎ Mars23:14 – 00:22
- 8☉︎ Sun00:22 – 01:29
- 9♀︎ Venus01:29 – 02:37
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:37 – 03:45
- 11☽︎ Moon03:45 – 04:52
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:52 – 06:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Wednesday, 20 October 2027, the Sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 16:29: the day lasts 10h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:00, lasts 13h 31m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:58 to 06:51: 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.