In early 2025, Venus will dazzle in the southwest sky after sunset, earning its "evening star" nickname. This phenomenon, ...

As we make the transition from July into August, Venus has finally begun climbing up out of the sunset glow in earnest and is now about to reclaim its role as the brilliant Evening Star.

The Venus Star Point in Gemini first began in 1964 and has occurred every four years since. However, each series is sequenced in an eight-year cycle, hitting pivotal points every four years.

Venus: Venus dazzles in the eastern sky before sunrise, shining brightly for a couple of hours each morning. It’s joined by ...

Venus, our planet of wealth and worth, will be double-dipping and max-shinning day and night this week. Venus is known as the “Morning Star” or the “Evening Star,” depending on when it ...

Venus, the evening star. Venus can best be seen just before sunrise or just after sunset, depending on where it is in its orbit. Some people call Venus the morning star or evening star, ...

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Its reign as the bright "Evening Star" in 2023 is over, as a relatively rare celestial phenomenon takes shape. On Aug. 13, Venus will appear to be between Earth and the sun , which astronomers ...

Two bright planets, Venus and Mars, are in good view as darkness falls on May evenings. Venus is near its best this month, shining like a magnificent yellow beacon in the western sky at dusk and ...

Venus is moving toward a dramatic finale in early 2025, when it will dazzle as the "evening star" after sunset. Here's when to catch it at its brilliant best.