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Night Sky Bright Planets for Washington, DC
| Body | Rises | Crosses Meridian |
Illum. | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 8:22 A.M. E |
2:56 P.M. 60° |
38% | 9:33 P.M. W |
| Venus | 7:14 A.M. NE |
2:14 P.M. 67° |
97% | 9:13 P.M. W |
| Mars | 1:45 A.M. NE |
8:57 A.M. 71° |
89% | 4:10 P.M. NW |
| Jupiter | 2:20 A.M. NE |
9:38 A.M. 72° |
99% | 4:55 P.M. NW |
| Saturn | 10:31 P.M. E |
4:12 A.M. 44° |
100% | 9:54 A.M. W |
| Uranus | 1:20 A.M. NE |
8:27 A.M. 70° |
100% | 3:34 P.M. NW |
| Neptune | 10:53 P.M. E |
4:51 A.M. 49° |
100% | 10:49 A.M. W |
| Pluto | 8:20 P.M. SE |
1:06 A.M. 28° |
100% | 5:48 A.M. SW |
All times are Eastern Daylight Time at sea level.