The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — March 2067
Highlights this month
- 4FriMars and Jupiter in conjunction — 0.6° apart. (5:11am)
- 8TueMercury at greatest morning elongation (27° from the Sun, mag 0.1) — best morning apparition. (4:04am)
- 10ThuThe Moon passes Jupiter — 0.9° apart. (2:53pm)
- 10ThuThe Moon passes Mars — 2° apart. (8:42pm)
- 12SatNeptune is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (6:01pm)
- 13SunThe Moon passes Venus — 4° apart. (4:18am)
- 15TueUranus is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (10:06am)
- 20SunAutumn equinox.
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 7:03am | 8:00pm | 12h 57m | 9:32pm | 5:31am |
| Thu 10 | 7:13am | 7:47pm | 12h 34m | 9:17pm | 5:42am |
| Sun 20 | 7:22am | 7:32pm | 12h 09m | 9:00pm | 5:54am |
| Thu 31 | 7:33am | 7:15pm | 11h 42m | 8:42pm | 6:05am |
Days shorten by about 75 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Full MoonTue 1, 3:46pm
- Last QuarterWed 9, 3:22am
- New MoonTue 15, 7:25pm
- First QuarterWed 23, 5:48am
- Full MoonThu 31, 7:13am
Perigee 13 Mar (363,300 km) · Apogee 25 Mar (405,100 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Aqr | 0.0 | 5:06am | 11:53am | 6:39pm | Morning |
| Venus | Cap | −3.8 | 4:22am | 11:16am | 6:09pm | Morning |
| Mars | Sgr | 0.9 | 1:36am | 8:58am | 4:19pm | Morning |
| Jupiter | Sgr | −1.8 | 1:12am | 8:31am | 3:51pm | Morning |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.2 | 6:55pm | 12:26am | 5:52am | Evening |
| Uranus | Oph | 5.6 | 11:05pm | 6:24am | 1:40pm | Morning |
| Neptune | Gem | 7.8 | 3:07pm | 7:54pm | 12:45am | Evening |
The solar system — March 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.
