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 Saturday, 2 September 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 20:20
- Next sunrise
- 07:15
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:14 – 08:20
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:20 – 09:25
- 3♂︎ Mars09:25 – 10:31
- 4☉︎ Sun10:31 – 11:36
- 5♀︎ Venus11:36 – 12:42
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:42 – 13:47
- 7☽︎ Moon13:47 – 14:53
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:53 – 15:58
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:58 – 17:03
- 10♂︎ Mars17:03 – 18:09
- 11☉︎ Sun18:09 – 19:14
- 12♀︎ Venus19:14 – 20:20
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:20 – 21:15
- 2☽︎ Moon21:15 – 22:09
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:09 – 23:04
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:04 – 23:58
- 5♂︎ Mars23:58 – 00:53
- 6☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:48
- 7♀︎ Venus01:48 – 02:42
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:42 – 03:37
- 9☽︎ Moon03:37 – 04:31
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:31 – 05:26
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:26 – 06:21
- 12♂︎ Mars06:21 – 07:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Perpignan?
On Saturday, 2 September 2028, the Sun rises at 07:14 and sets at 20:20: the day lasts 13h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:15, lasts 10h 55m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:14 to 08:20: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.