The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — February 2083
Highlights this month
- 3WedUranus in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (1:00am)
- 14SunThe Moon passes Venus — 4° apart. (12:30am)
- 23TueThe Moon passes Mars — 4° apart. (8:51am)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1 | 6:32am | 8:34pm | 14h 01m | 10:16pm | 4:49am |
| Wed 10 | 6:43am | 8:24pm | 13h 42m | 10:03pm | 5:04am |
| Sat 20 | 6:54am | 8:12pm | 13h 18m | 9:47pm | 5:19am |
| Sun 28 | 7:02am | 8:01pm | 12h 59m | 9:34pm | 5:30am |
Days shorten by about 62 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Full MoonWed 3, 5:21am
- Last QuarterWed 10, 3:44am
- New MoonWed 17, 5:21am
- First QuarterThu 25, 5:25am
Perigee 9 Feb (369,700 km) · Apogee 23 Feb (404,900 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Cap | −0.6 | 5:42am | 12:48pm | 7:52pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Sgr | −3.9 | 3:35am | 10:50am | 6:05pm | Morning |
| Mars | Ari | 0.9 | 12:52pm | 6:05pm | 11:17pm | Evening |
| Jupiter | Ari | −2.0 | 12:03pm | 5:32pm | 11:00pm | Evening |
| Saturn | Aqr | 0.9 | 7:56am | 2:27pm | 8:59pm | Hidden |
| Uranus | Cap | 5.9 | 5:50am | 12:48pm | 7:46pm | Hidden |
| Neptune | Cnc | 7.8 | 7:16pm | 12:22am | 5:25am | Evening |
The solar system — February 2083
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 26 August 2026.