# Venus

Venus is a planet of the Solar System. Brilliant cloud-covered planet showing Moon-like phases; observe in twilight to cut glare.

In October 2026 Venus is in the evening sky, 19° from the Sun, at magnitude −4.4 in Virgo.

Its place changes from night to night: open AstroPilot for tonight's rise, set and best time from your location. https://astropilot.space/object/venus