Venus Observation Details

Venus Daily Motion
Venus will rise at 03:30, during twilight, and will ascend to 17° by the time twilight ends at 05:06.Venus will be visible until November, 22, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
Venus Visibility Timetable on July 17
Venus Rise and Set Timetable
Time | Elevation | |
Astrosession begin | 22:54 | -30° |
Moon Rise, 59.8% illuminated | 00:13 | -26° |
Venus rise | 03:30 | |
Astrosession end | 04:21 | 9° |
Civil sunrise | 05:46 | 25° |
Sunrise | 06:19 | 31° |
Venus transit | 10:43 | 70° |
Moon Set | 13:41 | 47° |
Track Venus Position Throughout the Night
← Thu, 17 July 2025 →
Time | 06:19 |
Altitude | -11° |
Azimuth | -51° |
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Upcoming Events
Time | Description | Constellation |
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Current position of Venus in Solar System
Date | Thu, 17 July 2025 |
Distance from Earth to Venus | 1.0569 AU (158,109,990km) |
Elongation | 41° |
Angular diameter | 15.8" |
Magnitude | -4.1 |
Finder Chart for Venus
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Object name | Venus |
Field of view | |
Limiting magnitude | |
Venus coordinates | 4.86785, 20.32819 |
Center coordinates | 4.86785, 20.32819 |
Venus Passage Through Night
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Current position of Venus
Time | 02:19 |
Latitude | 39.9625 |
Longitude | -83.0061 |
Venus elevation | -11° |
Venus Azimuth | -51° |
Here you can see the current position of the Venus on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Venus's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Venus
Date | Fri, 18 July 2025 |
Twighlight start | 22:49 |
Twighlight end | 04:17 |
Twighlight duration | 5h 28m |
Rise | 03:29 |
Set | 17:52 |
Elevation at transit | 70° |
Transit time | 10:40 |
Equatorial coordinates | RA: 04h 55m 35s", Dec: 20° 27' 03s |
Magnitude | -4 |
Constellation | Taurus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Venus, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Venus is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Venus is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.