Mars opposition and transit times for US
The information in the table below includes local sunset times and Mars
rising times for August 27th. This will be the day that Mars is at
opposition. The other column in the table gives the time of Mars transit
for August 28th. By transit, we mean the time at which Mars crosses the
meridian. The meridian is an imaginary line running from north to south
overhead. If your city is not listed, find the nearest one to you that
is listed.
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Time of Mars' Closest Approach
Early morning of August 27, 2003 in the U.S.
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Universal Time
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Eastern Daylight Time
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Central Daylight Time
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Mountain Daylight Time
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Pacific Daylight Time
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09:46:18
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5:46:18 am
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4:46:18 am
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3:46:18 am
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2:46:18 am
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| City, State |
Sun Set
(August 26)
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Mars Rise
(August 26)
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Mars Transit (Overhead)
(August 27)
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| Albuquerque, NM |
7:42 pm
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8:08 pm
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1:25 am
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| Annapolis, MD |
7:46 pm
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8:15 pm
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1:24 am
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| Atlanta, GA |
8:11 pm
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8:37 pm
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1:56 am
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| Bangor, ME |
7:23 pm
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7:56 pm
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12:54 am
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| Bismarck, ND |
8:34 pm
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9:08 pm
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2:01 am
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| Boise, ID |
8:31 pm
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9:02 pm
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2:03 am
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| Boston, MA |
7:29 pm
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8:00 pm
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1:03 am
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| Buffalo, NY |
8:01 pm
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8:32 pm
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1:34 am
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| Burlington, VT |
7:41 pm
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8:13 pm
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1:11 am
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| Casper, WY |
7:50 pm
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8:21 pm
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1:23 am
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| Charleston, WV |
8:06 pm
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8:34 pm
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1:45 am
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| Charlotte, NC |
7:59 pm
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8:26 pm
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1:42 am
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| Chicago, IL |
7:34 pm
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8:05 pm
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1:09 am
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| Columbia, SC |
7:58 pm
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8:24 pm
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1:42 am
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| Columbus, OH |
8:13 pm
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8:43 pm
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1:50 am
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| Concord, NH |
7:32 pm
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8:03 pm
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1:05 am
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| Dallas, TX |
8:00 pm
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8:25 pm
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1:45 am
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| Denver, CO |
7:41 pm
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8:10 pm
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1:18 am
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| Des Moines, IA |
7:58 pm
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8:28 pm
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1:33 am
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| Fairbanks, AK |
9:31 pm
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10:29 pm
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2:08 am
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| Harrisburg, PA |
7:49 pm
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8:19 pm
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1:26 am
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| Hartford, CT |
7:34 pm
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8:05 pm
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1:09 am
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| Helena, MT |
8:19 pm
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8:53 pm
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1:46 am
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| Honolulu, HA |
6:53 pm
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8:13 pm
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1:49 am
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| Indianapolis, IN |
7:26 pm
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8:55 pm
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2:03 am
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| Jackson, MS |
7:33 pm
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7:58 pm
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1:19 am
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| Kansas City, MO |
7:58 pm
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8:27 pm
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1:36 am
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| Lansing, MI |
8:23 pm
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8:54 pm
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1:56 am
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| Las Vegas, NV |
7:17 pm
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7:44 pm
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12:58 am
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| Lexington, KY |
8:17 pm
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8:45 pm
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1:56 am
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| Lincoln, NE |
8:09 pm
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8:39 pm
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1:45 am
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| Little Rock, AR |
7:44 pm
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8:10 pm
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1:27 am
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| Los Angeles, CA |
7:26 pm
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7:53 pm
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1:11 am
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| Lubbock, TX |
8:21 pm
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8:47 pm
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2:05 am
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| Madison, WI |
7:43 pm
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8:14 pm
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1:16 am
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| Minneapolis, MN |
8:01 pm
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8:34 pm
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1:31 am
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| Montgomery, AL |
7:17 pm
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7:43 pm
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1:04 am
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| Nashville, TN |
7:24 pm
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7:51 pm
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1:05 am
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| New Orleans, LA |
7:30 pm
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7:54 pm
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1:18 am
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| New York, NY |
7:38 pm
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8:08 pm
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1:14 am
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| Oklahoma City, OK |
8:06 pm
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8:32 pm
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1:48 am
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| Orlando, FL |
7:54 pm
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8:17 pm
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1:44 am
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| Phoenix, AZ |
7:02 pm
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8:27 pm
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1:46 am
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| Portland, OR |
8:00 pm
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8:32 pm
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1:28 am
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| Providence, RI |
7:30 pm
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8:00 pm
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1:04 am
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| Rapid City, SD |
7:38 pm
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8:12 pm
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1:11 am
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| Richmond, VA |
7:48 pm
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8:16 pm
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1:28 am
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| Salt Lake City, UT |
8:10 pm
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8:39 pm
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1:45 am
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| Seattle, WA |
8:02 pm
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8:36 pm
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1:27 am
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| Trenton, NJ |
7:41 pm
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8:10 pm
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1:17 am
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| Washington, DC |
7:48 pm
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8:17 pm
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1:26 am
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| Wichita, KS |
8:08 pm
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8:36 pm
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1:47 am
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| Wilmington, DE |
7:43 pm
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8:13 pm
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1:21 am
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