The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — February 2067
Highlights this month
- 5SatVenus and Jupiter in conjunction — 2° apart. (4:45am)
- 10ThuThe Moon passes Mars — 0.4° apart. (5:07am)
- 10ThuMercury in inferior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (5:47am)
- 10ThuThe Moon passes Jupiter — 0.3° apart. (11:34pm)
- 11FriThe Moon passes Venus — 0.4° apart. (9:57am)
- 22TueMercury is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (4:24am)
- 26SatSaturn at opposition — closest and brightest of the year, up all night in Leo (mag 0.1). (12:58pm)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 6:32am | 8:34pm | 14h 02m | 10:16pm | 4:49am |
| Thu 10 | 6:43am | 8:25pm | 13h 42m | 10:03pm | 5:04am |
| Sun 20 | 6:54am | 8:13pm | 13h 19m | 9:47pm | 5:19am |
| Mon 28 | 7:02am | 8:02pm | 12h 59m | 9:34pm | 5:30am |
Days shorten by about 62 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Last QuarterMon 7, 5:22pm
- New MoonMon 14, 8:53am
- First QuarterMon 21, 10:31am
Perigee 13 Feb (358,700 km) · Apogee 25 Feb (405,800 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Cap | 2.8 | 6:04am | 12:46pm | 7:29pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Sgr | −4.0 | 3:31am | 10:46am | 6:01pm | Morning |
| Mars | Sgr | 1.2 | 2:02am | 9:25am | 4:48pm | Morning |
| Jupiter | Sgr | −1.7 | 2:42am | 10:03am | 5:23pm | Morning |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.2 | 8:50pm | 2:24am | 7:54am | All night |
| Uranus | Oph | 5.6 | 12:57am | 8:13am | 3:29pm | Morning |
| Neptune | Gem | 7.8 | 4:58pm | 9:45pm | 2:36am | Evening |
The solar system — February 2067
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 17 August 2026.