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Venus will pass across the disk of the Sun during a rare transit on 2004 June 08. This uncommon event will be visible from many locations including Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and eastern North and South America. The following table presents detailed predictions for a number of cities. First, the approximate times of sunrise and sunset (Sun's upper limb) are given in Universal Time for a given city. The starting (ingress) and ending (egress) times for each stage of the transit are provided along with the corresponding altitude of the Sun.
For locations in other parts of the world, see 2004 Transit of Venus.
------------------- T r a n s i t C o n t a c t s ------------------- Contact I Contact II Contact III Contact IV ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Location Name Sunrise Sunset External Sun Internal Sun Greatest Sun Internal Sun External Sun Ingress Alt Ingress Alt Transit Alt Egress Alt Egress Alt h m h m h m s ° h m s ° h m s ° h m s ° h m s ° Armenia Jerevan 01:34 16:28 05:18:54 40 05:38:18 44 08:20:54 71 11:02:50 59 11:22:05 56
Azerbaijan Baku 01:12 16:07 05:18:33 44 05:37:55 48 08:20:26 72 11:02:29 55 11:21:45 52 Ganca 01:25 16:22 05:18:46 42 05:38:10 45 08:20:43 71 11:02:41 58 11:21:57 54
Bahrain Al-Manamah 01:46 15:28 05:18:26 45 05:37:38 49 08:20:51 85 11:03:33 57 11:22:38 52
Georgia Tbilisi 01:28 16:32 05:18:51 41 05:38:17 44 08:20:48 69 11:02:42 58 11:21:59 55
Iran Ahvaz 01:42 15:47 05:18:38 44 05:37:54 48 08:20:52 80 11:03:16 58 11:22:24 54 Arak 01:31 15:50 05:18:34 45 05:37:52 49 08:20:40 78 11:02:58 57 11:22:09 53 Ardabil 01:25 16:07 05:18:40 43 05:38:01 47 08:20:39 74 11:02:45 57 11:21:58 53 Bakhtaran (Kerman* 01:34 16:08 05:18:45 43 05:38:05 47 08:20:54 77 11:03:08 59 11:22:18 55 Esfahan (Isfahan) 01:19 15:46 05:18:26 46 05:37:41 50 08:20:32 80 11:02:57 56 11:22:07 52 Hamadan 01:34 15:56 05:18:39 44 05:37:58 48 08:20:45 77 11:03:00 58 11:22:11 54 Karaj 01:21 15:49 05:18:29 46 05:37:48 50 08:20:30 77 11:02:45 56 11:21:57 52 Kerman 01:11 15:11 05:17:58 51 05:37:10 55 08:20:05 82 11:02:46 51 11:21:54 47 Mashhad 00:45 15:16 05:17:50 52 05:37:06 56 08:19:41 76 11:02:10 49 11:21:23 45 Orumiyeh (Reza'iy* 01:40 16:18 05:18:53 41 05:38:15 45 08:20:57 73 11:03:00 60 11:22:13 56 Qom 01:24 15:46 05:18:29 46 05:37:47 50 08:20:32 78 11:02:51 56 11:22:02 52 Rasht 01:22 15:59 05:18:35 45 05:37:55 48 08:20:34 75 11:02:44 56 11:21:57 53 Shiraz 01:30 15:27 05:18:20 47 05:37:33 51 08:20:33 83 11:03:08 55 11:22:15 51 Tabriz 01:33 16:14 05:18:48 42 05:38:10 46 08:20:50 73 11:02:53 59 11:22:07 55 Tehran 01:13 15:54 05:18:27 46 05:37:45 50 08:20:28 77 11:02:44 55 11:21:56 51 Zahedan 00:57 14:54 05:17:39 54 05:36:49 58 08:19:43 81 11:02:34 48 11:21:42 44
Iraq Basra 01:47 15:48 05:18:42 43 05:37:58 47 08:20:59 80 11:03:23 59 11:22:31 55 Mosul 01:48 16:25 05:19:01 39 05:38:23 43 08:21:10 73 11:03:14 61 11:22:26 58 As-Sulaymaniyah 01:44 16:11 05:18:52 41 05:38:13 45 08:21:00 75 11:03:08 60 11:22:20 56 Baghdad 01:53 16:10 05:18:56 40 05:38:16 44 08:21:11 76 11:03:23 61 11:22:33 57 Irbil 01:48 16:18 05:18:57 40 05:38:19 44 08:21:06 74 11:03:11 61 11:22:23 57
Israel Hefa (Haifa) 02:32 16:46 05:19:31 33 05:38:56 37 08:22:02 70 11:04:04 69 11:23:14 65 Jerusalem 02:29 16:47 05:19:30 33 05:38:54 37 08:22:04 71 11:04:09 69 11:23:18 65 Tel Aviv-Yafo 02:35 16:45 05:19:32 32 05:38:56 36 08:22:05 70 11:04:09 69 11:23:18 65
Jordan 'Amman 02:26 16:45 05:19:28 33 05:38:52 37 08:21:59 71 11:04:05 68 11:23:14 64 Az-Zarqa' 02:30 16:39 05:19:27 33 05:38:51 38 08:21:58 71 11:04:04 68 11:23:13 64
Kuwait Kuwait City 01:49 15:45 05:18:40 43 05:37:56 47 08:21:00 81 11:03:28 59 11:22:35 55
Lebanon Beirut 02:28 16:46 05:19:29 33 05:38:54 37 08:21:56 70 11:03:57 68 11:23:07 64 Tripoli 02:25 16:46 05:19:27 34 05:38:53 38 08:21:53 70 11:03:52 68 11:23:03 64
Saudi Arabia Al-Madinah 02:34 16:08 05:19:12 35 05:38:29 39 08:21:59 76 11:04:30 66 11:23:34 62 At-Taif 02:37 15:58 05:19:06 35 05:38:21 40 08:22:01 77 11:04:44 65 11:23:45 61 Jiddah 02:41 16:04 05:19:12 34 05:38:27 38 08:22:08 76 11:04:49 66 11:23:50 62 Mecca 02:39 16:01 05:19:09 35 05:38:24 39 08:22:04 77 11:04:46 66 11:23:47 61 Riyadh 02:01 15:44 05:18:42 41 05:37:56 46 08:21:17 83 11:03:58 60 11:23:01 56
Syria Damascus 02:21 16:47 05:19:26 34 05:38:51 38 08:21:53 71 11:03:55 68 11:23:05 64 Halab 02:11 16:49 05:19:22 35 05:38:48 39 08:21:41 70 11:03:38 66 11:22:50 62 Hims 02:21 16:43 05:19:24 34 05:38:49 38 08:21:47 71 11:03:47 67 11:22:58 63
Turkey Adana 02:19 16:56 05:19:28 33 05:38:55 37 08:21:48 68 11:03:41 67 11:22:54 63 Ankara 02:15 17:20 05:19:32 32 05:39:03 35 08:21:50 65 11:03:35 67 11:22:50 64 Antalya 02:39 17:13 05:19:42 30 05:39:11 34 08:22:10 65 11:03:59 70 11:23:12 67 Bursa 02:36 17:30 05:19:42 29 05:39:15 33 08:22:06 63 11:03:47 68 11:23:03 66 Diyarbakir 01:58 16:38 05:19:10 37 05:38:36 41 08:21:21 71 11:03:17 63 11:22:31 59 Eskisehir 02:31 17:23 05:19:39 30 05:39:11 34 08:22:01 64 11:03:44 68 11:22:59 65 Gaziantep 02:12 16:47 05:19:21 35 05:38:47 39 08:21:37 70 11:03:32 65 11:22:45 62 Icel 02:24 16:57 05:19:30 33 05:38:57 37 08:21:52 68 11:03:44 67 11:22:57 64 Istanbul 02:33 17:34 05:19:41 29 05:39:15 33 08:22:03 62 11:03:43 68 11:23:00 65 Izmir 02:48 17:33 05:19:50 27 05:39:22 31 08:22:20 62 11:04:04 71 11:23:19 68 Izmit 02:31 17:28 05:19:39 30 05:39:12 33 08:22:00 63 11:03:41 68 11:22:57 65 Kayseri 02:15 17:00 05:19:26 34 05:38:54 37 08:21:41 67 11:03:31 66 11:22:45 63 Konya 02:29 17:09 05:19:35 31 05:39:05 35 08:21:58 66 11:03:47 68 11:23:01 65 Malatya 02:04 16:47 05:19:17 36 05:38:43 40 08:21:29 69 11:03:22 64 11:22:36 61 Mersin 02:24 16:57 05:19:30 33 05:38:57 37 08:21:52 68 11:03:44 67 11:22:57 64 Samsun 02:02 17:06 05:19:20 34 05:38:50 38 08:21:30 66 11:03:15 64 11:22:31 61
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 01:35 15:09 05:18:06 48 05:37:15 52 08:20:31 88 11:03:25 53 11:22:29 49 Dubayy 01:29 15:07 05:18:02 49 05:37:12 53 08:20:24 88 11:03:17 52 11:22:22 48
West Bank Jerusalem 02:29 16:47 05:19:30 33 05:38:54 37 08:22:04 71 11:04:09 69 11:23:18 65
Yemen 'Adan 02:34 15:23 05:18:33 37 05:37:39 41 08:21:48 77 11:05:10 58 11:24:05 54 Sana 02:33 15:32 05:18:42 37 05:37:51 41 08:21:50 78 11:05:00 60 11:23:57 56
All transit calculations are by Fred Espenak, and he assumes full responsibility for their accuracy. The names and spellings of countries, cities and other geopolitical regions are not authoritative, nor do they imply any official recognition in status. Permission is freely granted to reproduce this data when accompanied by an acknowledgment:
"Transit Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC"
Transit Predictions & Webmaster: Fred Espenak Email: espenak@gsfc.nasa.gov Planteary Systems Laboratory - Code 693
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Last revised: 2003 Dec 29 - F. Espenak