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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 ° Albania Tirane 03:08 18:11 05:20:01 22 05:39:40 26 08:22:38 56 11:04:13 71 11:23:31 69
Austria Graz 03:05 18:49 05:19:56 20 05:39:39 24 08:22:27 51 11:03:53 66 11:23:16 65 Linz 03:04 18:59 05:19:54 20 05:39:39 23 08:22:25 50 11:03:49 65 11:23:14 64 Wien (Vienna) 02:53 18:54 05:19:51 21 05:39:35 24 08:22:19 51 11:03:43 65 11:23:08 64
Belarus Brest 02:08 18:40 05:19:29 26 05:39:11 29 08:21:38 53 11:03:01 60 11:22:28 59 Gomel' 01:37 18:13 05:19:13 31 05:38:52 34 08:21:12 55 11:02:39 58 11:22:05 56 Grodno 01:58 18:49 05:19:24 26 05:39:07 29 08:21:30 52 11:02:53 58 11:22:20 57 Minsk 01:37 18:40 05:19:16 29 05:38:58 31 08:21:17 53 11:02:41 57 11:22:09 56 Mogil'ov 01:31 18:24 05:19:11 30 05:38:51 33 08:21:08 54 11:02:34 57 11:22:01 55 Vitebsk 01:23 18:33 05:19:07 30 05:38:48 33 08:21:03 53 11:02:28 56 11:21:56 54
Belgium Antwerpen 03:30 19:53 05:19:53 14 05:39:44 17 08:22:35 43 11:03:56 61 11:23:26 61 Brussels 03:32 19:51 05:19:55 14 05:39:46 17 08:22:37 43 11:03:59 61 11:23:28 62 Charleroi 03:34 19:49 05:19:56 14 05:39:47 17 08:22:39 43 11:04:01 62 11:23:30 62 Gent 03:34 19:55 05:19:54 14 05:39:46 17 08:22:37 42 11:03:59 61 11:23:29 62 Hasselt 03:28 19:48 05:19:54 15 05:39:44 18 08:22:34 43 11:03:56 61 11:23:25 62 Liege 03:28 19:45 05:19:55 15 05:39:45 18 08:22:35 43 11:03:57 62 11:23:26 62
Bosnia & Herzegowina Sarajevo 03:06 18:25 05:19:59 22 05:39:39 25 08:22:32 54 11:04:02 69 11:23:23 68
Bulgaria Plovdiv 02:47 17:54 05:19:50 26 05:39:26 30 08:22:16 59 11:03:51 69 11:23:10 67 Sofija (Sofia) 02:45 18:06 05:19:52 25 05:39:29 29 08:22:19 58 11:03:53 69 11:23:12 67 Varna 02:29 17:46 05:19:41 28 05:39:16 32 08:21:59 60 11:03:35 67 11:22:53 64
Croatia Zagreb 03:08 18:42 05:19:58 20 05:39:41 24 08:22:32 52 11:03:59 67 11:23:21 66
Cyprus Lesmesos 02:36 16:58 05:19:36 31 05:39:03 35 08:22:06 68 11:04:02 69 11:23:13 66 Nicosia 02:30 17:01 05:19:35 32 05:39:02 36 08:22:03 68 11:03:58 69 11:23:10 66
Czech Republic Brno 02:51 18:54 05:19:48 21 05:39:32 25 08:22:13 50 11:03:37 64 11:23:02 63 Ostrava 02:41 18:50 05:19:44 23 05:39:28 26 08:22:05 51 11:03:29 63 11:22:54 62 Praha 02:52 19:11 05:19:49 20 05:39:34 23 08:22:16 49 11:03:38 63 11:23:04 62
Denmark Arhus 02:34 20:02 05:19:32 19 05:39:22 22 08:21:54 44 11:03:13 57 11:22:45 57 Kobenhavn 02:29 19:48 05:19:32 20 05:39:21 23 08:21:51 45 11:03:10 57 11:22:42 57
Estonia Tallinn 01:11 19:29 05:19:03 27 05:38:48 30 08:21:01 48 11:02:23 53 11:21:55 52
Finland Helsinki 01:01 19:38 05:19:00 27 05:38:45 30 08:20:57 47 11:02:19 52 11:21:52 51
France Bethune 03:41 19:56 05:19:56 13 05:39:48 16 08:22:42 42 11:04:05 61 11:23:34 62 Bordeaux 04:17 19:46 05:20:13 9 05:40:05 12 08:23:20 41 11:04:50 65 11:24:16 67 Cannes 03:53 19:09 05:20:13 14 05:40:00 17 08:23:09 46 11:04:39 69 11:24:02 69 Clermont Ferrand 04:00 19:34 05:20:10 12 05:40:00 15 08:23:07 43 11:04:35 66 11:24:00 67 Grenoble 03:52 19:21 05:20:10 13 05:39:59 17 08:23:04 45 11:04:32 67 11:23:56 68 Le Havre 03:56 20:01 05:20:00 11 05:39:53 14 08:22:53 40 11:04:17 61 11:23:47 63 Lens 03:40 19:55 05:19:56 13 05:39:48 16 08:22:42 42 11:04:05 61 11:23:34 62 Lille 03:37 19:57 05:19:56 13 05:39:47 16 08:22:41 42 11:04:03 61 11:23:33 62 Lyon 03:49 19:30 05:20:09 13 05:39:58 16 08:23:03 44 11:04:30 66 11:23:56 67 Marseille 03:58 19:17 05:20:15 12 05:40:03 16 08:23:15 45 11:04:45 69 11:24:08 69 Nancy 03:35 19:33 05:20:00 15 05:39:50 18 08:22:44 44 11:04:08 64 11:23:35 64 Nantes 04:13 19:58 05:20:07 9 05:40:00 13 08:23:09 40 11:04:36 63 11:24:05 64 Nice 03:51 19:09 05:20:13 14 05:40:00 17 08:23:08 46 11:04:37 69 11:24:00 69 Paris 03:48 19:52 05:20:01 12 05:39:53 15 08:22:52 42 11:04:16 63 11:23:45 64 Rouen 03:52 19:57 05:20:00 12 05:39:52 15 08:22:52 41 11:04:16 62 11:23:45 63 Saint Etienne 03:56 19:27 05:20:10 13 05:40:00 16 08:23:06 44 11:04:34 66 11:23:59 67 Strasbourg 03:26 19:30 05:19:59 16 05:39:48 19 08:22:41 45 11:04:05 64 11:23:31 64 Toulon 03:59 19:12 05:20:15 13 05:40:03 16 08:23:14 46 11:04:45 69 11:24:07 70 Toulouse 04:12 19:35 05:20:16 10 05:40:06 13 08:23:23 42 11:04:53 67 11:24:18 68 Tours 04:03 19:50 05:20:06 11 05:39:58 14 08:23:04 41 11:04:30 63 11:23:58 65 Valenciennes 03:38 19:52 05:19:56 14 05:39:48 17 08:22:41 42 11:04:04 61 11:23:33 62
Germany Aachen 03:26 19:44 05:19:54 15 05:39:44 18 08:22:33 44 11:03:55 61 11:23:24 62 Augsburg 03:18 19:13 05:19:57 18 05:39:44 21 08:22:34 47 11:03:58 64 11:23:23 64 Berlin 02:47 19:24 05:19:42 20 05:39:29 23 08:22:06 47 11:03:27 60 11:22:55 60 Bielefeld 03:09 19:41 05:19:48 17 05:39:38 20 08:22:21 45 11:03:42 61 11:23:11 61 Bochum 03:17 19:43 05:19:51 16 05:39:41 19 08:22:27 44 11:03:48 61 11:23:17 61 Bonn 03:22 19:40 05:19:53 16 05:39:43 19 08:22:31 44 11:03:53 62 11:23:21 62 Braunschweig 03:00 19:34 05:19:46 18 05:39:34 21 08:22:15 46 11:03:35 61 11:23:04 61 Bremen 03:01 19:47 05:19:44 18 05:39:34 20 08:22:15 44 11:03:35 60 11:23:04 60 Darmstadt 03:20 19:29 05:19:55 17 05:39:43 20 08:22:32 46 11:03:54 63 11:23:22 63 Dortmund 03:16 19:42 05:19:51 16 05:39:40 19 08:22:26 44 11:03:47 61 11:23:16 61 Dresden 02:54 19:15 05:19:46 20 05:39:33 23 08:22:13 48 11:03:34 62 11:23:01 62 Duisburg 03:20 19:44 05:19:51 16 05:39:41 19 08:22:28 44 11:03:50 61 11:23:19 61 Dusseldorf 03:21 19:43 05:19:52 16 05:39:42 19 08:22:29 44 11:03:51 61 11:23:20 62 Essen 03:18 19:44 05:19:51 16 05:39:41 19 08:22:27 44 11:03:49 61 11:23:18 61 Frankfurt am Main 03:16 19:33 05:19:54 17 05:39:43 20 08:22:31 45 11:03:53 62 11:23:20 63 Gelsenkirchen 03:18 19:44 05:19:51 16 05:39:41 19 08:22:27 44 11:03:48 61 11:23:17 61 Halle 02:58 19:24 05:19:47 19 05:39:34 22 08:22:15 47 11:03:36 61 11:23:04 61 Hamburg 02:53 19:45 05:19:42 18 05:39:31 21 08:22:09 45 11:03:29 59 11:22:59 59 Hannover 03:02 19:38 05:19:46 18 05:39:35 21 08:22:16 45 11:03:36 60 11:23:05 60 Chemnitz 02:58 19:17 05:19:48 19 05:39:35 23 08:22:16 48 11:03:38 62 11:23:05 62 Karlsruhe 03:25 19:26 05:19:58 16 05:39:46 19 08:22:37 46 11:04:00 64 11:23:27 64 Kassel 03:09 19:33 05:19:50 17 05:39:38 20 08:22:22 45 11:03:43 61 11:23:12 62 Kiel 02:49 19:48 05:19:39 19 05:39:28 21 08:22:05 45 11:03:24 58 11:22:54 59 Koln (Cologne) 03:21 19:41 05:19:53 16 05:39:43 19 08:22:30 44 11:03:52 61 11:23:21 62 Leipzig 02:58 19:22 05:19:47 19 05:39:34 22 08:22:15 47 11:03:36 62 11:23:04 61 Lubeck 02:50 19:43 05:19:40 19 05:39:29 22 08:22:06 45 11:03:25 59 11:22:55 59 Magdeburg 02:56 19:29 05:19:45 19 05:39:33 22 08:22:13 46 11:03:33 61 11:23:02 61 Mannheim 03:22 19:28 05:19:56 16 05:39:45 19 08:22:35 46 11:03:57 63 11:23:24 63 Monchengladbach 03:22 19:45 05:19:52 16 05:39:42 19 08:22:30 44 11:03:52 61 11:23:21 62 Munchen 03:10 19:15 05:19:57 18 05:39:44 21 08:22:33 48 11:03:57 65 11:23:23 65 Munster 03:13 19:44 05:19:49 17 05:39:39 19 08:22:23 44 11:03:44 61 11:23:13 61 Nurnberg 03:07 19:22 05:19:54 18 05:39:41 21 08:22:28 47 11:03:51 63 11:23:17 63 Osnabruck 03:10 19:44 05:19:48 17 05:39:37 20 08:22:21 44 11:03:41 60 11:23:11 61 Saarbrucken 03:30 19:33 05:19:58 15 05:39:47 18 08:22:40 45 11:04:03 63 11:23:30 64 Stuttgart 03:23 19:22 05:19:58 17 05:39:46 20 08:22:37 46 11:04:00 64 11:23:26 64 Wiesbaden 03:20 19:32 05:19:55 16 05:39:43 19 08:22:32 45 11:03:54 62 11:23:22 63 Wuppertal 03:19 19:42 05:19:52 16 05:39:41 19 08:22:28 44 11:03:49 61 11:23:18 62
All transit calculations are by Fred Espenak, and he assumes full responsibility for their accuracy. 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: 2004 May 18 - F. Espenak