Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars
Rising, Transit and Setting Times
Computations via The NASA/JPL Horizons API
PHP Program by Jay Tanner of Geneva, 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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SUN, MERCURY, VENUS AND MARS RISING, TRANSIT AND SETTING TIMES ERA Year-Month-Day = AD 2026-May-01 Time Zone = -05:00 (+East) Daylight/Summer Time = No Latitude GPS = +42.868473 ° (+North) Longitude GPS = -76.996490 ° (+East) Altitude in meters = 0 m =============================================================== 10 Sun Calendar_Date Time Event Azim° Dir Elev° Vis_Mag -------------- ----- -------- ------ --- ----- ------- AD 2026-May-01 05:03 Rises 68.46 ENE - -26.726 AD 2026-May-01 12:06 Transits | S 62.37 -26.726 AD 2026-May-01 19:09 Sets 291.99 WNW - -26.726 =============================================================== 199 Mercury Calendar_Date Time Event Azim° Dir Elev° Vis_Mag -------------- ----- -------- ------ --- ----- ------- AD 2026-May-01 04:38 Rises 77.87 ENE - -0.843 AD 2026-May-01 11:14 Transits | S 55.91 -0.865 AD 2026-May-01 17:52 Sets 282.99 WNW - -0.887 =============================================================== 299 Venus Calendar_Date Time Event Azim° Dir Elev° Vis_Mag -------------- ----- -------- ------ --- ----- ------- AD 2026-May-01 06:24 Rises 57.74 ENE - -3.911 AD 2026-May-01 13:59 Transits | S 69.90 -3.912 AD 2026-May-01 21:35 Sets 302.63 WNW - -3.912 =============================================================== 499 Mars Calendar_Date Time Event Azim° Dir Elev° Vis_Mag -------------- ----- -------- ------ --- ----- ------- AD 2026-May-01 04:10 Rises 81.80 E - +1.275 AD 2026-May-01 10:34 Transits | S 52.96 +1.289 AD 2026-May-01 16:59 Sets 278.75 W - +1.269
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GENERAL INFORMATION Ephemeris span for the Sun : BC 9999 to AD 9999 Ephemeris span for Mercury : BC 9999 to AD 9999 Ephemeris span for Venus : BC 9999 to AD 9999 Ephemeris span for Mars : AD 1600 to AD 2600 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 Geneva, NY, USA
v1.00 - Revised: 1970-January-01-Thursday at Local Time 12:00:00 AM (UTC−05:00)