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 Saturday, 5 August 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:04
- Sunset
- 19:05
- Next sunrise
- 04:06
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:04 – 05:20
- 2♃︎ Jupiter05:20 – 06:35
- 3♂︎ Mars06:35 – 07:50
- 4☉︎ Sun07:50 – 09:05
- 5♀︎ Venus09:05 – 10:20
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:20 – 11:35
- 7☽︎ Moon11:35 – 12:50
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:50 – 14:05
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:05 – 15:20
- 10♂︎ Mars15:20 – 16:35
- 11☉︎ Sun16:35 – 17:50
- 12♀︎ Venus17:50 – 19:05
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:05 – 19:50
- 2☽︎ Moon19:50 – 20:35
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:35 – 21:20
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:20 – 22:05
- 5♂︎ Mars22:05 – 22:50
- 6☉︎ Sun22:50 – 23:35
- 7♀︎ Venus23:35 – 00:20
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:20 – 01:06
- 9☽︎ Moon01:06 – 01:51
- 10♄︎ Saturn01:51 – 02:36
- 11♃︎ Jupiter02:36 – 03:21
- 12♂︎ Mars03:21 – 04:06
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Saturday, 5 August 2028, the Sun rises at 04:04 and sets at 19:05: the day lasts 15h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:06, lasts 9h 01m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:04 to 05:20: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.