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 Wednesday, 1 August 2029: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 03:58
- Sunset
- 19:11
- Next sunrise
- 04:00
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury03:58 – 05:15
- 2☽︎ Moon05:15 – 06:31
- 3♄︎ Saturn06:31 – 07:47
- 4♃︎ Jupiter07:47 – 09:03
- 5♂︎ Mars09:03 – 10:19
- 6☉︎ Sun10:19 – 11:35
- 7♀︎ Venus11:35 – 12:51
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:51 – 14:07
- 9☽︎ Moon14:07 – 15:23
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:23 – 16:39
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:39 – 17:55
- 12♂︎ Mars17:55 – 19:11
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:11 – 19:55
- 2♀︎ Venus19:55 – 20:40
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:40 – 21:24
- 4☽︎ Moon21:24 – 22:08
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:08 – 22:52
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:52 – 23:36
- 7♂︎ Mars23:36 – 00:20
- 8☉︎ Sun00:20 – 01:04
- 9♀︎ Venus01:04 – 01:48
- 10☿︎ Mercury01:48 – 02:32
- 11☽︎ Moon02:32 – 03:16
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:16 – 04:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Wednesday, 1 August 2029, the Sun rises at 03:58 and sets at 19:11: the day lasts 15h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:00, lasts 8h 48m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 03:58 to 05:15: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.