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, 26 August 2029: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:35
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Next sunrise
- 04:37
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Almaty).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:35 – 05:44
- 2♀︎ Venus05:44 – 06:54
- 3☿︎ Mercury06:54 – 08:03
- 4☽︎ Moon08:03 – 09:12
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:12 – 10:21
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:21 – 11:30
- 7♂︎ Mars11:30 – 12:40
- 8☉︎ Sun12:40 – 13:49
- 9♀︎ Venus13:49 – 14:58
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:58 – 16:07
- 11☽︎ Moon16:07 – 17:16
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:16 – 18:26
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:26 – 19:17
- 2♂︎ Mars19:17 – 20:07
- 3☉︎ Sun20:07 – 20:58
- 4♀︎ Venus20:58 – 21:49
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:49 – 22:40
- 6☽︎ Moon22:40 – 23:31
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:31 – 00:22
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:22 – 01:13
- 9♂︎ Mars01:13 – 02:04
- 10☉︎ Sun02:04 – 02:55
- 11♀︎ Venus02:55 – 03:46
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:46 – 04:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ust-Kamenogorsk?
On Sunday, 26 August 2029, the Sun rises at 04:35 and sets at 18:26: the day lasts 13h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:37, lasts 10h 11m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:35 to 05:44: 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.