Planetary hours
in Perpignan.
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, 2 May 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 20:49
- Next sunrise
- 06:40
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:41 – 07:52
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:52 – 09:03
- 3♂︎ Mars09:03 – 10:13
- 4☉︎ Sun10:13 – 11:24
- 5♀︎ Venus11:24 – 12:35
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:35 – 13:45
- 7☽︎ Moon13:45 – 14:56
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:56 – 16:07
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:07 – 17:17
- 10♂︎ Mars17:17 – 18:28
- 11☉︎ Sun18:28 – 19:39
- 12♀︎ Venus19:39 – 20:49
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:49 – 21:38
- 2☽︎ Moon21:38 – 22:28
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:28 – 23:17
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:17 – 00:06
- 5♂︎ Mars00:06 – 00:55
- 6☉︎ Sun00:55 – 01:45
- 7♀︎ Venus01:45 – 02:34
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:34 – 03:23
- 9☽︎ Moon03:23 – 04:12
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:12 – 05:01
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:01 – 05:51
- 12♂︎ Mars05:51 – 06:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Perpignan?
On Saturday, 2 May 2026, the Sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 20:49: the day lasts 14h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:40, lasts 9h 51m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:41 to 07:52: 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.