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 Friday, 8 January 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:18
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Next sunrise
- 08:18
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:18 – 09:04
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:04 – 09:50
- 3☽︎ Moon09:50 – 10:36
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:36 – 11:22
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:22 – 12:08
- 6♂︎ Mars12:08 – 12:55
- 7☉︎ Sun12:55 – 13:41
- 8♀︎ Venus13:41 – 14:27
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:27 – 15:13
- 10☽︎ Moon15:13 – 15:59
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:59 – 16:45
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:45 – 17:31
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:31 – 18:45
- 2☉︎ Sun18:45 – 19:59
- 3♀︎ Venus19:59 – 21:13
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:13 – 22:27
- 5☽︎ Moon22:27 – 23:41
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:41 – 00:55
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:55 – 02:08
- 8♂︎ Mars02:08 – 03:22
- 9☉︎ Sun03:22 – 04:36
- 10♀︎ Venus04:36 – 05:50
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:50 – 07:04
- 12☽︎ Moon07:04 – 08:18
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Perpignan?
On Friday, 8 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:18 and sets at 17:31: the day lasts 9h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:18, lasts 14h 46m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:18 to 09:04: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.