The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — September 2037
Highlights this month
- 2WedThe Moon passes Mars — 2° apart. (3:43am)
- 6SunThe Moon passes Jupiter — 0.6° apart. (11:26am)
- 8TueMercury at greatest morning elongation (18° from the Sun, mag −0.3) — best morning apparition. (8:49am)
- 23WedSpring equinox.
- 30WedThe Moon passes Mars — 2° apart. (3:42am)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 6:42am | 5:58pm | 11h 16m | 7:26pm | 5:14am |
| Thu 10 | 6:28am | 6:06pm | 11h 38m | 7:34pm | 5:01am |
| Sun 20 | 6:13am | 6:15pm | 12h 02m | 7:43pm | 4:45am |
| Wed 30 | 5:57am | 6:23pm | 12h 27m | 7:53pm | 4:28am |
Days lengthen by about 70 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Last QuarterThu 3, 8:06am
- New MoonThu 10, 4:27am
- First QuarterWed 16, 8:34pm
- Full MoonThu 24, 9:37pm
Perigee 10 Sep (356,800 km) · Apogee 24 Sep (406,300 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Leo | −1.0 | 5:50am | 11:20am | 4:51pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Vir | −4.0 | 8:04am | 2:54pm | 9:46pm | Evening |
| Mars | Tau | −0.9 | 11:37pm | 4:41am | 9:42am | Morning |
| Jupiter | Gem | −1.8 | 3:36am | 8:27am | 1:18pm | Morning |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.7 | 5:54am | 11:25am | 4:56pm | Hidden |
| Uranus | Gem | 5.6 | 3:35am | 8:24am | 1:13pm | Morning |
| Neptune | Psc | 7.8 | 8:56pm | 2:33am | 8:05am | Morning |
The solar system — September 2037
Evening sky Morning sky Up much of the night Lost in the Sun’s glare
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Generated automatically from the MPAS sky engine on 15 July 2026.