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 Sunday, 11 October 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:56
- Sunset
- 19:12
- Next sunrise
- 07:57
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:56 – 08:53
- 2♀︎ Venus08:53 – 09:49
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:49 – 10:45
- 4☽︎ Moon10:45 – 11:42
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:42 – 12:38
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:38 – 13:34
- 7♂︎ Mars13:34 – 14:31
- 8☉︎ Sun14:31 – 15:27
- 9♀︎ Venus15:27 – 16:23
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:23 – 17:20
- 11☽︎ Moon17:20 – 18:16
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:16 – 19:12
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:12 – 20:16
- 2♂︎ Mars20:16 – 21:20
- 3☉︎ Sun21:20 – 22:24
- 4♀︎ Venus22:24 – 23:27
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:27 – 00:31
- 6☽︎ Moon00:31 – 01:35
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:35 – 02:39
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:39 – 03:42
- 9♂︎ Mars03:42 – 04:46
- 10☉︎ Sun04:46 – 05:50
- 11♀︎ Venus05:50 – 06:54
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:54 – 07:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Perpignan?
On Sunday, 11 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:56 and sets at 19:12: the day lasts 11h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:57, lasts 12h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:56 to 08:53: 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.