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 Wednesday, 3 February 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 08:00
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Next sunrise
- 07:59
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury08:00 – 08:51
- 2☽︎ Moon08:51 – 09:41
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:41 – 10:31
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:31 – 11:21
- 5♂︎ Mars11:21 – 12:12
- 6☉︎ Sun12:12 – 13:02
- 7♀︎ Venus13:02 – 13:52
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:52 – 14:42
- 9☽︎ Moon14:42 – 15:33
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:33 – 16:23
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:23 – 17:13
- 12♂︎ Mars17:13 – 18:03
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:03 – 19:13
- 2♀︎ Venus19:13 – 20:23
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:23 – 21:32
- 4☽︎ Moon21:32 – 22:42
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:42 – 23:52
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:52 – 01:01
- 7♂︎ Mars01:01 – 02:11
- 8☉︎ Sun02:11 – 03:21
- 9♀︎ Venus03:21 – 04:30
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:30 – 05:40
- 11☽︎ Moon05:40 – 06:50
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:50 – 07:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Perpignan?
On Wednesday, 3 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:00 and sets at 18:03: the day lasts 10h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:59, lasts 13h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 08:00 to 08:51: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.