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, 22 December 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 15:30
- Next sunrise
- 07:25
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:25 – 08:05
- 2☽︎ Moon08:05 – 08:46
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:46 – 09:26
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:26 – 10:07
- 5♂︎ Mars10:07 – 10:47
- 6☉︎ Sun10:47 – 11:27
- 7♀︎ Venus11:27 – 12:08
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:08 – 12:48
- 9☽︎ Moon12:48 – 13:29
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:29 – 14:09
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:09 – 14:49
- 12♂︎ Mars14:49 – 15:30
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun15:30 – 16:49
- 2♀︎ Venus16:49 – 18:09
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:09 – 19:29
- 4☽︎ Moon19:29 – 20:48
- 5♄︎ Saturn20:48 – 22:08
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:08 – 23:28
- 7♂︎ Mars23:28 – 00:47
- 8☉︎ Sun00:47 – 02:07
- 9♀︎ Venus02:07 – 03:27
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:27 – 04:46
- 11☽︎ Moon04:46 – 06:06
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:06 – 07:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Wednesday, 22 December 2027, the Sun rises at 07:25 and sets at 15:30: the day lasts 8h 05m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:25, lasts 15h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:25 to 08:05: 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.