Annual rise, transit and set table for Mercury
Annual Visibility — Graphical Overview
Mercury visibility on 2026-08-18
Mercury Rises at sunrise
Mercury rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 09:49 | 69° |
| Mercury transit | 10:33 | 70° |
| Mercury set | 17:30 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:32 | -21° |
| Moonset | 20:26 | -27° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:51 | -8° |
| Mercury rise | 03:40 | |
| Civil sunrise | 03:59 | 4° |
| Sunrise | 04:28 | 10° |
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Annual Rise, Transit and Set Times
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-08-17 | 03:30 - 17:23 | 10:26 | 17:52 - 04:24 | RA: 09h 03m 43s", Dec: 18° 05' 23s @ Cancer | |||||
| 2026-08-24 | 04:11 - 17:38 | 10:55 | 17:43 - 04:30 | RA: 09h 59m 36s", Dec: 14° 07' 31s @ Leo | |||||
| 2026-08-31 | 04:52 - 17:46 | 11:19 | 17:33 - 04:36 | RA: 10h 51m 39s", Dec: 09° 01' 15s @ Leo | |||||
| 2026-09-07 | 05:28 - 17:48 | 11:38 | 17:23 - 04:41 | RA: 11h 38m 24s", Dec: 03° 32' 38s @ Leo | |||||
| 2026-09-14 | 05:59 - 17:46 | 11:53 | 17:12 - 04:47 | RA: 12h 20m 48s", Dec: -1° 51' 30s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-09-21 | 06:27 - 17:42 | 12:04 | 17:02 - 04:53 | RA: 13h 00m 00s", Dec: -6° 56' 39s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-09-28 | 06:50 - 17:37 | 12:13 | 16:51 - 04:59 | RA: 13h 36m 43s", Dec: -11° 33' 11s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-10-05 | 07:10 - 17:30 | 12:20 | 16:40 - 05:05 | RA: 14h 10m 56s", Dec: -15° 32' 05s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-10-12 | 07:23 - 17:22 | 12:23 | 16:30 - 05:11 | RA: 14h 41m 18s", Dec: -18° 40' 57s @ Libra | |||||
| 2026-10-19 | 07:25 - 17:10 | 12:18 | 16:21 - 05:18 | RA: 15h 03m 53s", Dec: -20° 38' 09s @ Libra | |||||
| 2026-10-26 | 07:04 - 16:49 | 11:57 | 16:12 - 05:24 | RA: 15h 10m 11s", Dec: -20° 40' 08s @ Libra | |||||
| 2026-11-02 | 06:07 - 16:12 | 11:10 | 16:04 - 05:32 | RA: 14h 50m 38s", Dec: -17° 40' 16s @ Libra | |||||
| 2026-11-09 | 04:53 - 15:31 | 10:12 | 15:57 - 05:39 | RA: 14h 20m 30s", Dec: -12° 53' 13s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-11-16 | 04:16 - 15:04 | 09:40 | 15:51 - 05:46 | RA: 14h 15m 59s", Dec: -11° 11' 47s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-11-23 | 04:17 - 14:53 | 09:35 | 15:47 - 05:53 | RA: 14h 38m 38s", Dec: -13° 04' 35s @ Libra | |||||
| 2026-11-30 | 04:36 - 14:51 | 09:43 | 15:45 - 06:00 | RA: 15h 14m 29s", Dec: -16° 18' 12s @ Libra | |||||
| 2026-12-07 | 05:01 - 14:54 | 09:57 | 15:44 - 06:07 | RA: 15h 56m 04s", Dec: -19° 31' 58s @ Libra | |||||
| 2026-12-14 | 05:27 - 15:01 | 10:14 | 15:45 - 06:12 | RA: 16h 40m 38s", Dec: -22° 11' 21s @ Ophiuchus | |||||
| 2026-12-21 | 05:53 - 15:13 | 10:33 | 15:47 - 06:17 | RA: 17h 27m 18s", Dec: -24° 00' 13s @ Ophiuchus | |||||
| 2026-12-28 | 06:17 - 15:30 | 10:54 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 18h 15m 32s", Dec: -24° 48' 56s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-01-04 | 06:38 - 15:53 | 11:15 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 19h 04m 54s", Dec: -24° 30' 13s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-01-11 | 06:54 - 16:21 | 11:38 | 16:03 - 06:20 | RA: 19h 54m 41s", Dec: -22° 58' 27s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-01-18 | 07:05 - 16:53 | 11:59 | 16:10 - 06:19 | RA: 20h 43m 48s", Dec: -20° 11' 04s @ Capricornus | |||||
| 2027-01-25 | 07:10 - 17:25 | 12:18 | 16:17 - 06:15 | RA: 21h 30m 04s", Dec: -16° 13' 54s @ Capricornus | |||||
| 2027-02-01 | 07:05 - 17:51 | 12:28 | 16:25 - 06:10 | RA: 22h 08m 17s", Dec: -11° 38' 13s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2027-02-08 | 06:45 - 17:55 | 12:20 | 16:33 - 06:04 | RA: 22h 27m 33s", Dec: -7° 51' 47s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2027-02-15 | 06:05 - 17:19 | 11:42 | 16:40 - 05:56 | RA: 22h 17m 06s", Dec: -7° 03' 48s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2027-02-22 | 05:16 - 16:16 | 10:46 | 16:48 - 05:48 | RA: 21h 48m 33s", Dec: -9° 25' 10s @ Capricornus | |||||
| 2027-03-01 | 04:40 - 15:23 | 10:01 | 16:55 - 05:38 | RA: 21h 31m 31s", Dec: -12° 08' 46s @ Capricornus | |||||
| 2027-03-08 | 04:21 - 14:56 | 09:38 | 17:01 - 05:28 | RA: 21h 36m 06s", Dec: -13° 26' 07s @ Capricornus | |||||
| 2027-03-15 | 04:13 - 14:49 | 09:31 | 17:08 - 05:18 | RA: 21h 56m 22s", Dec: -13° 08' 42s @ Capricornus | |||||
| 2027-03-22 | 04:10 - 14:57 | 09:33 | 17:14 - 05:08 | RA: 22h 25m 55s", Dec: -11° 29' 42s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2027-03-29 | 04:08 - 15:13 | 09:41 | 17:21 - 04:57 | RA: 23h 01m 04s", Dec: -8° 40' 15s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2027-04-05 | 04:08 - 15:36 | 09:52 | 17:27 - 04:47 | RA: 23h 40m 06s", Dec: -4° 48' 46s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2027-04-12 | 04:08 - 16:06 | 10:07 | 17:33 - 04:37 | RA: 00h 22m 42s", Dec: 00° 02' 29s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-04-19 | 04:10 - 16:42 | 10:26 | 17:39 - 04:27 | RA: 01h 09m 25s", Dec: 05° 29' 42s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-04-26 | 04:16 - 17:25 | 10:50 | 17:46 - 04:18 | RA: 02h 01m 18s", Dec: 11° 30' 44s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-05-03 | 04:26 - 18:14 | 11:20 | 17:52 - 04:10 | RA: 02h 58m 29s", Dec: 17° 22' 30s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-05-10 | 04:40 - 19:02 | 11:51 | 17:58 - 04:03 | RA: 03h 57m 37s", Dec: 22° 03' 11s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-17 | 04:57 - 19:40 | 12:18 | 18:04 - 03:57 | RA: 04h 52m 15s", Dec: 24° 46' 52s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-24 | 05:11 - 20:00 | 12:35 | 18:10 - 03:52 | RA: 05h 37m 01s", Dec: 25° 36' 14s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-31 | 05:17 - 20:02 | 12:40 | 18:15 - 03:48 | RA: 06h 08m 48s", Dec: 25° 00' 32s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-06-07 | 05:12 - 19:45 | 12:29 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 06h 25m 24s", Dec: 23° 31' 42s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-06-14 | 04:52 - 19:11 | 12:01 | 18:23 - 03:45 | RA: 06h 25m 43s", Dec: 21° 39' 11s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-06-21 | 04:18 - 18:24 | 11:21 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 06h 12m 44s", Dec: 19° 53' 44s @ Orion | |||||
| 2027-06-28 | 03:38 - 17:36 | 10:37 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 05h 56m 28s", Dec: 18° 50' 44s @ Orion | |||||
| 2027-07-05 | 03:03 - 17:02 | 10:02 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 05h 49m 20s", Dec: 18° 54' 55s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-12 | 02:41 - 16:47 | 09:44 | 18:24 - 03:56 | RA: 05h 58m 27s", Dec: 19° 58' 08s @ Orion | |||||
| 2027-07-19 | 02:35 - 16:52 | 09:43 | 18:20 - 04:00 | RA: 06h 25m 27s", Dec: 21° 21' 46s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-07-26 | 02:48 - 17:11 | 10:00 | 18:15 - 04:06 | RA: 07h 09m 19s", Dec: 22° 08' 32s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-08-02 | 03:20 - 17:36 | 10:28 | 18:09 - 04:11 | RA: 08h 05m 46s", Dec: 21° 16' 54s @ Cancer | |||||
| 2027-08-09 | 04:03 - 17:58 | 11:01 | 18:02 - 04:17 | RA: 09h 05m 55s", Dec: 18° 21' 10s @ Cancer | |||||
| 2027-08-16 | 04:47 - 18:12 | 11:29 | 17:54 - 04:23 | RA: 10h 01m 52s", Dec: 13° 53' 43s @ Leo | |||||