Where is Venus?
Venus is currently in the constellation of Orion. The current Right Ascension is 05h 54m 15s and the Declination is +19° 41’ 54”.
- Venus is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].
- It is visible looking in the South-West direction at an altitude of 50° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, Venus is visible to the naked eye, easyly even from highly light polluted areas.
- See also Venus rise and set times.
- Go to interactive sky chart
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Below you can see a simplified sky chart showing where Venus is right now in the sky with respect to the brightest stars and constellations. More advanced sky charts for Venus are available on TheSkyLive: 1) the Online Planetarium which is interactive and allows to select dates and additional objects to visualize; and 2) the Live Position and Data Tracker which provides the highest precision position data and features deep sky imagery from the Digitized Sky Survey.
