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 Tuesday, 17 April 2029: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:32
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Next sunrise
- 04:30
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:32 – 05:42
- 2☉︎ Sun05:42 – 06:51
- 3♀︎ Venus06:51 – 08:01
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:01 – 09:10
- 5☽︎ Moon09:10 – 10:20
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:20 – 11:29
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:29 – 12:39
- 8♂︎ Mars12:39 – 13:48
- 9☉︎ Sun13:48 – 14:58
- 10♀︎ Venus14:58 – 16:07
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:07 – 17:17
- 12☽︎ Moon17:17 – 18:26
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:26 – 19:16
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:16 – 20:07
- 3♂︎ Mars20:07 – 20:57
- 4☉︎ Sun20:57 – 21:47
- 5♀︎ Venus21:47 – 22:38
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:38 – 23:28
- 7☽︎ Moon23:28 – 00:18
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:18 – 01:09
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:09 – 01:59
- 10♂︎ Mars01:59 – 02:50
- 11☉︎ Sun02:50 – 03:40
- 12♀︎ Venus03:40 – 04:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Tuesday, 17 April 2029, the Sun rises at 04:32 and sets at 18:26: the day lasts 13h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:30, lasts 10h 04m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:32 to 05:42: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.