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, 25 October 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 08:14
- Sunset
- 18:50
- Next sunrise
- 08:15
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury08:14 – 09:07
- 2☽︎ Moon09:07 – 10:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn10:00 – 10:53
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:53 – 11:46
- 5♂︎ Mars11:46 – 12:39
- 6☉︎ Sun12:39 – 13:32
- 7♀︎ Venus13:32 – 14:25
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:25 – 15:18
- 9☽︎ Moon15:18 – 16:11
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:11 – 17:04
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:04 – 17:57
- 12♂︎ Mars17:57 – 18:50
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:50 – 19:57
- 2♀︎ Venus19:57 – 21:04
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:04 – 22:11
- 4☽︎ Moon22:11 – 23:18
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:18 – 00:25
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:25 – 01:32
- 7♂︎ Mars01:32 – 02:39
- 8☉︎ Sun02:39 – 03:46
- 9♀︎ Venus03:46 – 04:54
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:54 – 06:01
- 11☽︎ Moon06:01 – 07:08
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:08 – 08:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Perpignan?
On Wednesday, 25 October 2028, the Sun rises at 08:14 and sets at 18:50: the day lasts 10h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:15, lasts 13h 25m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 08:14 to 09:07: 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.