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 April 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:57
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Next sunrise
- 04:55
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:57 – 06:03
- 2☽︎ Moon06:03 – 07:09
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:09 – 08:14
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:14 – 09:20
- 5♂︎ Mars09:20 – 10:26
- 6☉︎ Sun10:26 – 11:32
- 7♀︎ Venus11:32 – 12:38
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:38 – 13:44
- 9☽︎ Moon13:44 – 14:50
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:50 – 15:56
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:56 – 17:02
- 12♂︎ Mars17:02 – 18:08
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:08 – 19:01
- 2♀︎ Venus19:01 – 19:55
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:55 – 20:49
- 4☽︎ Moon20:49 – 21:43
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:43 – 22:37
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:37 – 23:31
- 7♂︎ Mars23:31 – 00:25
- 8☉︎ Sun00:25 – 01:19
- 9♀︎ Venus01:19 – 02:13
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:13 – 03:07
- 11☽︎ Moon03:07 – 04:01
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:01 – 04:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Wednesday, 5 April 2028, the Sun rises at 04:57 and sets at 18:08: the day lasts 13h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:55, lasts 10h 47m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:57 to 06:03: 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.