The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — November 2093
Highlights this month
- 5ThuSouthern Taurids meteor shower peaks (up to 5/hr). A bright 96% Moon interferes badly this year.
- 10TueThe Moon passes Saturn — 1° apart. (5:27pm)
- 17TueLeonids meteor shower peaks (up to 15/hr). A thin 3% Moon leaves the sky dark.
- 18WedJupiter is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (4:10pm)
- 18WedSaturn is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (10:18pm)
- 23MonThe Moon passes Mars — 1° apart. (2:29am)
- 27FriThe Moon passes Jupiter — 3° apart. (10:17am)
- 27FriVenus is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (10:40am)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 6:12am | 7:56pm | 13h 44m | 9:35pm | 4:33am |
| Tue 10 | 6:02am | 8:06pm | 14h 03m | 9:49pm | 4:20am |
| Fri 20 | 5:55am | 8:16pm | 14h 22m | 10:04pm | 4:07am |
| Mon 30 | 5:50am | 8:27pm | 14h 36m | 10:19pm | 3:59am |
Days lengthen by about 52 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Full MoonTue 3, 5:46pm
- Last QuarterWed 11, 5:55pm
- New MoonThu 19, 7:05am
- First QuarterThu 26, 12:52am
Apogee 10 Nov (404,900 km) · Perigee 22 Nov (365,300 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Lib | −0.9 | 5:29am | 12:17pm | 7:06pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Sgr | −4.7 | 8:05am | 3:46pm | 11:27pm | Evening |
| Mars | Sgr | 1.0 | 9:27am | 4:52pm | 12:18am | Evening |
| Jupiter | Psc | −2.4 | 3:02pm | 9:16pm | 3:35am | Evening |
| Saturn | Cnc | 0.0 | 1:21am | 6:22am | 11:23am | Morning |
| Uranus | Psc | 5.8 | 3:06pm | 9:18pm | 3:33am | Evening |
| Neptune | Leo | 7.9 | 2:37am | 8:05am | 1:34pm | 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 bright 96% Moon interferes badly this year.
- 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 thin 3% Moon leaves the sky dark.
The solar system — November 2093
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.