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, 29 December 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:18
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Next sunrise
- 08:18
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:18 – 09:03
- 2☉︎ Sun09:03 – 09:48
- 3♀︎ Venus09:48 – 10:34
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:34 – 11:19
- 5☽︎ Moon11:19 – 12:05
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:05 – 12:50
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:50 – 13:35
- 8♂︎ Mars13:35 – 14:21
- 9☉︎ Sun14:21 – 15:06
- 10♀︎ Venus15:06 – 15:51
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:51 – 16:37
- 12☽︎ Moon16:37 – 17:22
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:22 – 18:37
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:37 – 19:51
- 3♂︎ Mars19:51 – 21:06
- 4☉︎ Sun21:06 – 22:21
- 5♀︎ Venus22:21 – 23:35
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:35 – 00:50
- 7☽︎ Moon00:50 – 02:05
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:05 – 03:19
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:19 – 04:34
- 10♂︎ Mars04:34 – 05:49
- 11☉︎ Sun05:49 – 07:03
- 12♀︎ Venus07:03 – 08:18
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Perpignan?
On Tuesday, 29 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:18 and sets at 17:22: the day lasts 9h 04m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:18, lasts 14h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:18 to 09:03: 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.