The Sky for the Month

The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2089

Computed for The Briars, Mt Martha. Times are local (Melbourne).

Highlights this month

  • 5SunThe Moon passes Venus — 1° apart. (8:11pm)
  • 14TueThe Moon passes Mars — 4° apart. (9:48am)
  • 16ThuUranus is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (3:02am)
  • 19SunThe Moon passes Jupiter — 0.8° apart. (3:49am)
  • 20MonWinter solstice.
  • 27MonMercury in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (2:28pm)

Sun & twilight

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthAstro. dark beginsends
Wed 17:28am5:08pm9h 40m6:42pm5:54am
Fri 107:33am5:06pm9h 33m6:41pm5:58am
Mon 207:37am5:07pm9h 30m6:42pm6:02am
Thu 307:38am5:10pm9h 33m6:45pm6:03am

Days shorten by about 8 minutes over the month.

The Moon

  • Last QuarterWed 1, 10:47pm
  • New MoonThu 9, 4:50am
  • First QuarterWed 15, 7:11pm
  • Full MoonThu 23, 10:08am

Perigee 10 Jun (361,200 km) · Apogee 26 Jun (406,000 km)

The planets

Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.

PlanetInMagRiseTransitSetBest
MercuryTau−1.06:27am11:20am4:13pmHidden
VenusAri−4.04:02am9:23am2:44pmMorning
MarsLeo1.211:46am5:15pm10:45pmEvening
JupiterLib−2.12:27pm9:12pm4:02amEvening
SaturnTau0.05:54am10:53am3:52pmHidden
UranusAqr5.911:08pm5:39am12:06pmMorning
NeptuneLeo7.911:02am4:16pm9:30pmEvening

The solar system — June 2089

Evening sky Morning sky Up much of the night Lost in the Sun’s glare

Generated automatically from the MPAS sky engine on 28 August 2026.