The Sky for the Month

The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2092

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

3TueThe Moon passes Venus — 4° apart. (3:25am)
3TueVenus is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (7:13am)
11WedMercury at greatest evening elongation (24° from the Sun, mag 0.5) — best evening apparition. (11:42am)
15SunJupiter is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (3:35am)
20FriWinter solstice.
24TueThe Moon passes Jupiter — 0.2° apart. (2:05am)
24TueMercury is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (5:41pm)
28SatUranus is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (3:36am)

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Astro. dark begins	ends
Sun 1	7:28am	5:08pm	9h 40m	6:42pm	5:54am
Tue 10	7:33am	5:06pm	9h 33m	6:41pm	5:58am
Fri 20	7:37am	5:07pm	9h 30m	6:42pm	6:02am
Mon 30	7:38am	5:10pm	9h 33m	6:45pm	6:03am

Days shorten by about 7 minutes over the month.

Apogee 4 Jun (406,200 km) · Perigee 19 Jun (357,900 km)

Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.

Planet	In	Mag	Rise	Transit	Set	Best
Mercury	Gem	0.8	9:17am	2:04pm	6:50pm	Hidden
Venus	Ari	−4.6	4:32am	9:48am	3:03pm	Morning
Mars	Tau	1.5	6:37am	11:24am	4:11pm	Hidden
Jupiter	Cap	−2.3	9:52pm	4:41am	11:26am	Morning
Saturn	Gem	−0.0	8:42am	1:29pm	6:15pm	Hidden
Uranus	Psc	5.9	12:09am	6:21am	12:33pm	Morning
Neptune	Leo	7.9	11:20am	4:41pm	10:01pm	Evening

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 30 August 2026.