Mercury, Venus and Mars
Rising, Transit and Setting Times
Computations via The NASA/JPL Horizons API
PHP Program by Jay Tanner of Waterloo, NY, USA
Date
Time Zone
Daylight/Summer Time
± GPS Latitude +Pos = N
± GPS Longitude +Pos = E
± Sea Level Altitude in Meters
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MERCURY, VENUS AND MARS RISING, TRANSIT AND SETTING TIMES ERA Year-Month-Day = AD 2025-Nov-06 Time Zone = -05:00 (+East) Daylight/Summer Time = No Latitude GPS = +42.904788 ° (+North) Longitude GPS = -76.862737 ° (+East) Altitude in meters = 0 m ======================================================= 199 Mercury Calendar_Date Time Event Azim Dir Vis_Mag -------------- ----- ------- ------ --- ------- AD 2025-Nov-06 08:53 Rise 123.20 ESE +0.116 AD 2025-Nov-06 13:19 Transit | S +0.128 AD 2025-Nov-06 17:44 Set 236.97 WSW +0.139 ======================================================= 299 Venus Calendar_Date Time Event Azim Dir Vis_Mag -------------- ----- ------- ------ --- ------- AD 2025-Nov-06 05:30 Rise 103.19 ESE -3.919 AD 2025-Nov-06 10:56 Transit | S -3.919 AD 2025-Nov-06 16:21 Set 256.74 WSW -3.919 ======================================================= 499 Mars Calendar_Date Time Event Azim Dir Vis_Mag -------------- ----- ------- ------ --- ------- AD 2025-Nov-06 08:20 Rise 118.55 ESE +1.453 AD 2025-Nov-06 13:01 Transit | S +1.483 AD 2025-Nov-06 17:41 Set 241.54 WSW +1.488
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GENERAL INFORMATION The ephemeris span is from BC 9999 to AD 9999 for Mercury and Venus. Mars has a lesser validity span from AD 1600 to AD 2599. See: https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons/time_spans.html IMPORTANT NOTE: Make sure that the given geographic GPS coordinates are within the given Time Zone. The time zone and local coordinates must match or the computed times will NOT be correct.
PHP Program by Jay Tanner of Waterloo, NY, USA
v1.00 - Revised: 1970-January-01-Thursday at Local Time 12:00:00 AM (UTC−05:00)