Light Delay to Mars
Data valid as of July 16, 2026, 2:27 p.m.
Light Delay to Mars
One-way light delay: 0 hours, 17 minutes, 5.92 seconds
Distance (AU)
2.056e+00
Distance (km)
3.076e+08
Distance (light years)
3.251e-05
Mars is currently 2.056e+00 AU away from Earth.
Technical coordinate details
Earth
- Galactic Longitude
- 18d34m50.89242963s
- Galactic Latitude
- -20d13m25.2187243s
- Distance from Solar System Barycenter
- 1.0205594789314996 AU
- GCRS RA
- 0d00m07.50053621s
- GCRS Dec
- 0d00m03.25192646s
- GCRS Distance
- 0.0 AU
- GCRS Obstime
- 2026-07-16 14:27:41.392678
Mars
- Galactic Longitude
- 159d43m28.13767295s
- Galactic Latitude
- -38d18m16.47082863s
- Distance from Solar System Barycenter
- 1.4554772325560672 AU
- GCRS RA
- 70d40m29.65846324s
- GCRS Dec
- 22d08m16.23682403s
- GCRS Distance
- 2.0559401444544245 AU
- GCRS Obstime
- 2026-07-16 14:27:41.392678