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 Friday, 14 April 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:38
- Sunset
- 18:22
- Next sunrise
- 04:36
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:38 – 05:47
- 2☿︎ Mercury05:47 – 06:55
- 3☽︎ Moon06:55 – 08:04
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:04 – 09:13
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:13 – 10:21
- 6♂︎ Mars10:21 – 11:30
- 7☉︎ Sun11:30 – 12:38
- 8♀︎ Venus12:38 – 13:47
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:47 – 14:56
- 10☽︎ Moon14:56 – 16:04
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:04 – 17:13
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:13 – 18:22
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:22 – 19:13
- 2☉︎ Sun19:13 – 20:04
- 3♀︎ Venus20:04 – 20:55
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:55 – 21:46
- 5☽︎ Moon21:46 – 22:38
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:38 – 23:29
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:29 – 00:20
- 8♂︎ Mars00:20 – 01:11
- 9☉︎ Sun01:11 – 02:02
- 10♀︎ Venus02:02 – 02:54
- 11☿︎ Mercury02:54 – 03:45
- 12☽︎ Moon03:45 – 04:36
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Friday, 14 April 2028, the Sun rises at 04:38 and sets at 18:22: the day lasts 13h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:36, lasts 10h 14m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:38 to 05:47: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.