The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — November 2075
Highlights this month
- 1FriMercury in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (4:43pm)
- 3SunThe Moon passes Mars — 3° apart. (11:00am)
- 5TueSouthern Taurids meteor shower peaks (up to 5/hr). A thin 13% Moon leaves the sky dark.
- 10SunThe Moon passes Venus — 3° apart. (11:21pm)
- 11MonThe Moon passes Saturn — 0.4° apart. (2:16am)
- 12TueVenus and Saturn in conjunction — 2° apart. (3:36pm)
- 17SunLeonids meteor shower peaks (up to 15/hr). A bright 72% Moon interferes badly this year.
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 | 6:12am | 7:55pm | 13h 43m | 9:34pm | 4:34am |
| Sun 10 | 6:03am | 8:05pm | 14h 02m | 9:48pm | 4:21am |
| Wed 20 | 5:55am | 8:16pm | 14h 21m | 10:04pm | 4:08am |
| Sat 30 | 5:51am | 8:26pm | 14h 36m | 10:18pm | 3:59am |
Days lengthen by about 53 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Last QuarterFri 1, 10:30am
- New MoonFri 8, 10:43pm
- First QuarterFri 15, 4:02pm
- Full MoonSat 23, 1:23am
Perigee 11 Nov (364,700 km) · Apogee 27 Nov (405,600 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Lib | −0.8 | 6:21am | 1:37pm | 8:53pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Oph | −3.7 | 7:36am | 3:03pm | 10:30pm | Evening |
| Mars | Leo | 1.2 | 2:59am | 8:31am | 2:03pm | Morning |
| Jupiter | Vir | −1.5 | 4:03am | 10:10am | 4:18pm | Hidden |
| Saturn | Oph | 0.4 | 7:35am | 2:50pm | 10:04pm | Hidden |
| Uranus | Sgr | 5.8 | 9:14am | 4:35pm | 12:01am | Evening |
| Neptune | Gem | 7.8 | 12:35am | 5:28am | 10:21am | Morning |
Meteor showers
- Southern Taurids — peaks 5 November, radiant in Taurus (up to 5/hr). Sparse but rich in slow fireballs over a long, broad maximum. A thin 13% Moon leaves the sky dark.
- Leonids — peaks 17 November, radiant in Leo (up to 15/hr). Fast meteors; the radiant rises after midnight and is moderate from the south. A bright 72% Moon interferes badly this year.
The solar system — November 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.