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, 3 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Next sunrise
- 07:48
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:47 – 08:45
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:45 – 09:44
- 3♂︎ Mars09:44 – 10:42
- 4☉︎ Sun10:42 – 11:40
- 5♀︎ Venus11:40 – 12:38
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:38 – 13:37
- 7☽︎ Moon13:37 – 14:35
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:35 – 15:33
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:33 – 16:31
- 10♂︎ Mars16:31 – 17:30
- 11☉︎ Sun17:30 – 18:28
- 12♀︎ Venus18:28 – 19:26
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:26 – 20:28
- 2☽︎ Moon20:28 – 21:30
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:30 – 22:32
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:32 – 23:33
- 5♂︎ Mars23:33 – 00:35
- 6☉︎ Sun00:35 – 01:37
- 7♀︎ Venus01:37 – 02:39
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:39 – 03:41
- 9☽︎ Moon03:41 – 04:43
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:43 – 05:45
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:45 – 06:46
- 12♂︎ Mars06:46 – 07:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Perpignan?
On Saturday, 3 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:47 and sets at 19:26: the day lasts 11h 39m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:48, lasts 12h 22m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:47 to 08:45: 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.