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 Sunday, 14 May 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 03:44
- Sunset
- 19:07
- Next sunrise
- 03:43
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun03:44 – 05:01
- 2♀︎ Venus05:01 – 06:18
- 3☿︎ Mercury06:18 – 07:35
- 4☽︎ Moon07:35 – 08:52
- 5♄︎ Saturn08:52 – 10:09
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:09 – 11:26
- 7♂︎ Mars11:26 – 12:43
- 8☉︎ Sun12:43 – 14:00
- 9♀︎ Venus14:00 – 15:17
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:17 – 16:34
- 11☽︎ Moon16:34 – 17:50
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:50 – 19:07
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:07 – 19:50
- 2♂︎ Mars19:50 – 20:33
- 3☉︎ Sun20:33 – 21:16
- 4♀︎ Venus21:16 – 21:59
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:59 – 22:42
- 6☽︎ Moon22:42 – 23:25
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:25 – 00:08
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:08 – 00:51
- 9♂︎ Mars00:51 – 01:34
- 10☉︎ Sun01:34 – 02:17
- 11♀︎ Venus02:17 – 03:00
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:00 – 03:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Sunday, 14 May 2028, the Sun rises at 03:44 and sets at 19:07: the day lasts 15h 23m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:43, lasts 8h 36m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 03:44 to 05:01: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.