The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2075
Highlights this month
- 6ThuSaturn at opposition — closest and brightest of the year, up all night in Ophiuchus (mag −0.1). (3:05am)
- 10MonMercury at greatest morning elongation (24° from the Sun, mag 0.5) — best morning apparition. (3:57am)
- 11TueThe Moon passes Mercury — 0.5° apart. (9:03pm)
- 20ThuThe Moon passes Jupiter — 3° apart. (7:58am)
- 21FriWinter solstice.
- 27ThuThe Moon passes Saturn — 1° apart. (7:14am)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 | 7:27am | 5:08pm | 9h 41m | 6:42pm | 5:53am |
| Mon 10 | 7:33am | 5:06pm | 9h 33m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Thu 20 | 7:36am | 5:07pm | 9h 30m | 6:42pm | 6:01am |
| Sun 30 | 7:38am | 5:10pm | 9h 32m | 6:45pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 8 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Last QuarterThu 6, 4:01am
- New MoonFri 14, 12:40am
- First QuarterSat 22, 2:35am
- Full Moon SupermoonFri 28, 7:50pm
Apogee 15 Jun (406,200 km) · Perigee 28 Jun (356,700 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | 0.1 | 5:39am | 10:45am | 3:51pm | Morning |
| Venus | Tau | −3.7 | 6:37am | 11:28am | 4:18pm | Hidden |
| Mars | Tau | 1.4 | 5:54am | 10:48am | 3:42pm | Hidden |
| Jupiter | Leo | −1.7 | 11:53am | 5:24pm | 10:54pm | Evening |
| Saturn | Oph | −0.1 | 4:26pm | 11:37pm | 6:53am | Evening |
| Uranus | Sgr | 5.6 | 6:23pm | 1:47am | 9:08am | Morning |
| Neptune | Gem | 7.9 | 9:24am | 2:15pm | 7:06pm | Evening |
The solar system — June 2075
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 20 August 2026.
