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, 10 September 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:58
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Next sunrise
- 04:59
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:58 – 06:02
- 2♀︎ Venus06:02 – 07:07
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:07 – 08:12
- 4☽︎ Moon08:12 – 09:16
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:16 – 10:21
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:21 – 11:25
- 7♂︎ Mars11:25 – 12:30
- 8☉︎ Sun12:30 – 13:35
- 9♀︎ Venus13:35 – 14:39
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:39 – 15:44
- 11☽︎ Moon15:44 – 16:48
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:48 – 17:53
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:53 – 18:49
- 2♂︎ Mars18:49 – 19:44
- 3☉︎ Sun19:44 – 20:40
- 4♀︎ Venus20:40 – 21:35
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:35 – 22:31
- 6☽︎ Moon22:31 – 23:26
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:26 – 00:22
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:22 – 01:17
- 9♂︎ Mars01:17 – 02:13
- 10☉︎ Sun02:13 – 03:08
- 11♀︎ Venus03:08 – 04:04
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:04 – 04:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Sunday, 10 September 2028, the Sun rises at 04:58 and sets at 17:53: the day lasts 12h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:59, lasts 11h 06m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:58 to 06:02: 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.