It's the brightest object in the sky besides the Sun and the moon. It's also called the Morning Star or the Evening Star.
Venus is the brightest object in the night sky other than the moon and the brightest object that appears as a starlike point. As a result it is often the first starlike object seen in the evening or the last one seen in the morning depending on where it is relative to Earth at the time.
Other name of planet Venus which can be seen on a clear sky is "Cytherean".
Venus is often referred to as the "Evening Star" because it is one of the brightest objects in the sky after the Sun and the Moon. It is visible in the western sky shortly after sunset and is a prominent feature in the evening sky.
venus is usually mistaked for a star when seen at night.
the sky's jewel or the sky-candle "sky-fire"
evening star
Venus appears in the sky just before sunrise and sunset
The planet that is often called the evening star is venus.
in the sky
In those circumstances, it's called "the Evening Star". Similarly, when it appears in the sky before sunrise, it's called "the Morning Star".
The planet visible in the eastern sky in the early morning from the northeast USA is likely to be Venus. Venus is one of the brightest objects in the sky and is often visible before sunrise or after sunset. Its brightness and location make it easily recognizable in the predawn sky.
Venus is easily seen in the sky without any telescope, so it was well known to ancient astronomers in Greece and elsewhere. The Ancient Greeks knew of Venus, they called it Φωσφόρος (Phosphoros).