The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2067
Highlights this month
- 12SunMercury in inferior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (6:16pm)
- 21TueWinter solstice.
- 24FriMercury is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (3:13pm)
- 25SatNeptune in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (8:33pm)
- 27MonThe Moon passes Jupiter — 1° apart. (4:49pm)
- 29WedJupiter at opposition — closest and brightest of the year, up all night in Sagittarius (mag −2.5). (10:06pm)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 | 7:27am | 5:08pm | 9h 41m | 6:42pm | 5:53am |
| Fri 10 | 7:33am | 5:06pm | 9h 33m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Mon 20 | 7:36am | 5:07pm | 9h 30m | 6:42pm | 6:01am |
| Thu 30 | 7:38am | 5:10pm | 9h 32m | 6:44pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 9 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Last QuarterSat 4, 8:38pm
- New MoonSun 12, 6:43am
- First QuarterMon 20, 10:30am
- Full MoonMon 27, 12:55pm
Apogee 16 Jun (405,700 km) · Perigee 28 Jun (359,400 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | 6.1 | 7:06am | 12:04pm | 5:02pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Tau | −3.7 | 6:34am | 11:25am | 4:16pm | Hidden |
| Mars | Aqr | −0.4 | 11:32pm | 6:01am | 12:29pm | Morning |
| Jupiter | Sgr | −2.5 | 6:06pm | 1:30am | 8:50am | Morning |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.7 | 11:51am | 5:17pm | 10:43pm | Evening |
| Uranus | Sco | 5.5 | 3:53pm | 11:07pm | 6:26am | Evening |
| Neptune | Gem | 7.9 | 8:14am | 1:01pm | 5:48pm | Hidden |
The solar system — June 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.