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Rise/Set/Transit Times for Major Solar System Bodies and Bright Stars

     
                      Astronomical Applications Department                      
                             U. S. Naval Observatory                            
                            Washington, DC 20392-5420                           
     
                                Venus                                
     
                              cape town                              
          Location:  E 18°25'26.8", S33°55'29.6",     0m           
             (Longitude referred to Greenwich meridian)              
     
                Time Zone:  2h 00m east of Greenwich                 
     
      Date               Rise  Az.       Transit Alt.       Set  Az.
     (Zone)  
                          h  m   °         h  m  °          h  m   °
2023 Sep 14 (Thu)        04:43  77        10:14 45N        15:45 283                 
2023 Sep 15 (Fri)        04:40  77        10:12 45N        15:43 283                 
2023 Sep 16 (Sat)        04:38  77        10:10 45N        15:41 283                 
2023 Sep 17 (Sun)        04:36  77        10:07 45N        15:39 283                 
2023 Sep 18 (Mon)        04:34  77        10:06 45N        15:37 283