The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — February 2094
Highlights this month
- 10WedMercury is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (7:01am)
- 12FriThe Moon passes Venus — 4° apart. (9:47am)
- 21SunNeptune at opposition — closest and brightest of the year, up all night in Leo (mag 7.8). (9:11am)
- 23TueMercury at greatest morning elongation (27° from the Sun, mag 0.0) — best morning apparition. (2:20pm)
- 26FriVenus at greatest morning elongation (47° from the Sun, mag −4.4) — best morning apparition. (7:15pm)
- 27SatThe Moon passes Saturn — 0.9° apart. (8:45am)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1 | 6:33am | 8:33pm | 14h 01m | 10:16pm | 4:50am |
| Wed 10 | 6:43am | 8:24pm | 13h 41m | 10:02pm | 5:04am |
| Sat 20 | 6:54am | 8:12pm | 13h 18m | 9:46pm | 5:19am |
| Sun 28 | 7:03am | 8:01pm | 12h 58m | 9:33pm | 5:30am |
Days shorten by about 62 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Last QuarterMon 8, 11:56pm
- New MoonMon 15, 4:42pm
- First QuarterMon 22, 1:37pm
Perigee 15 Feb (357,000 km) · Apogee 27 Feb (406,100 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Cap | 0.2 | 4:51am | 11:53am | 6:56pm | Morning |
| Venus | Sgr | −4.6 | 3:17am | 10:23am | 5:29pm | Morning |
| Mars | Psc | 1.3 | 9:23am | 3:30pm | 9:37pm | Hidden |
| Jupiter | Psc | −1.9 | 9:56am | 3:56pm | 9:55pm | Hidden |
| Saturn | Cnc | −0.3 | 7:00pm | 11:59pm | 4:55am | Evening |
| Uranus | Psc | 6.0 | 9:15am | 3:24pm | 9:33pm | Hidden |
| Neptune | Leo | 7.8 | 8:29pm | 2:00am | 7:27am | All night |
The solar system — February 2094
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.