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Rising and setting times - September 5-11, 2009

Rising and setting times after midnight technically fall on the next calendar day. For ease of observation, times in the AM are listed under the previous date. For example, a planet rising before dawn on Thursday appears in the section for Wednesday night.
 
Night of Saturday, September 5:
Moon – rises 7:31 PM, sets 8:27 AM (Sunday)
Mercury – sets 7:54 PM
Venus – rises 3:50 AM (Sunday)
Mars – rises 12:54 AM (Sunday)
Jupiter – sets 4:28 AM (Sunday)
Saturn – sets 7:53 PM
 
Night of Sunday, September 6:
Moon – rises 7:54 PM
Mercury – sets 7:49 PM
Venus – rises 3:52 AM (Monday)
Mars – rises 12:53 AM (Monday)
Jupiter – sets 4:23 AM (Monday)
Saturn – sets 7:49 PM
 
Night of Monday, September 7:
Moon – rises 8:20 PM
Mercury – sets 7:45 PM
Venus – rises 3:54 AM (Tuesday)
Mars – rises 12:52 AM (Tuesday)
Jupiter – sets 4:19 AM (Tuesday)
Saturn – sets 7:45 PM
 
Night of Tuesday, September 8:
Moon – rises 8:50 PM
Mercury – sets 7:41 PM
Venus – rises 3:56 AM (Wednesday)
Mars – rises 12:51 AM (Wednesday)
Jupiter – sets 4:14 AM (Wednesday)
Saturn – sets 7:42 PM
 
Night of Wednesday, September 9:
Moon – rises 9:26 PM
Mercury – sets 7:36 PM
Venus – rises 3:58 AM (Thursday)
Mars – rises 12:49 AM (Thursday)
Jupiter – sets 4:10 AM (Thursday)
Saturn – sets 7:38 PM
 
Night of Thursday, September 10:
Moon – rises 10:11 PM
Mercury – sets 7:31 PM
Venus – rises 4:00 AM (Friday)
Mars – rises 12:48 AM (Friday)
Jupiter – sets 4:06 AM (Friday)
Saturn – sets 7:34 PM
 
Night of Friday, September 11:
Moon – rises 11:06 PM
Mercury – sets 7:26 PM
Venus – rises 4:03 AM (Saturday)
Mars – rises 12:47 AM (Saturday)
Jupiter – sets 4:01 AM (Saturday)
Saturn – sets 7:31 PM
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