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 Tuesday, 13 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 19:09
- Next sunrise
- 08:00
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:59 – 08:54
- 2☉︎ Sun08:54 – 09:50
- 3♀︎ Venus09:50 – 10:46
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:46 – 11:42
- 5☽︎ Moon11:42 – 12:38
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:38 – 13:34
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:34 – 14:30
- 8♂︎ Mars14:30 – 15:26
- 9☉︎ Sun15:26 – 16:21
- 10♀︎ Venus16:21 – 17:17
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:17 – 18:13
- 12☽︎ Moon18:13 – 19:09
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:09 – 20:13
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:13 – 21:17
- 3♂︎ Mars21:17 – 22:22
- 4☉︎ Sun22:22 – 23:26
- 5♀︎ Venus23:26 – 00:30
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:30 – 01:34
- 7☽︎ Moon01:34 – 02:39
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:39 – 03:43
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:43 – 04:47
- 10♂︎ Mars04:47 – 05:51
- 11☉︎ Sun05:51 – 06:56
- 12♀︎ Venus06:56 – 08:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Perpignan?
On Tuesday, 13 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:59 and sets at 19:09: the day lasts 11h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:00, lasts 12h 51m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:59 to 08:54: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.