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, 4 April 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:59
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Next sunrise
- 04:57
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:59 – 06:05
- 2☉︎ Sun06:05 – 07:10
- 3♀︎ Venus07:10 – 08:16
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:16 – 09:21
- 5☽︎ Moon09:21 – 10:27
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:27 – 11:32
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:32 – 12:38
- 8♂︎ Mars12:38 – 13:44
- 9☉︎ Sun13:44 – 14:49
- 10♀︎ Venus14:49 – 15:55
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:55 – 17:00
- 12☽︎ Moon17:00 – 18:06
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:06 – 19:00
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:00 – 19:54
- 3♂︎ Mars19:54 – 20:49
- 4☉︎ Sun20:49 – 21:43
- 5♀︎ Venus21:43 – 22:37
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:37 – 23:31
- 7☽︎ Moon23:31 – 00:26
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:26 – 01:20
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:20 – 02:14
- 10♂︎ Mars02:14 – 03:08
- 11☉︎ Sun03:08 – 04:03
- 12♀︎ Venus04:03 – 04:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Tuesday, 4 April 2028, the Sun rises at 04:59 and sets at 18:06: the day lasts 13h 07m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:57, lasts 10h 51m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:59 to 06:05: 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.