The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2095
Highlights this month
- 1WedThe Moon passes Mercury — 0.9° apart. (1:32am)
- 5SunMercury at greatest morning elongation (24° from the Sun, mag 0.5) — best morning apparition. (3:46am)
- 6MonThe Moon passes Venus — 0.9° apart. (6:03am)
- 7TueThe Moon passes Saturn — 3° apart. (4:54pm)
- 16ThuThe Moon passes Mars — 4° apart. (3:54am)
- 21TueWinter solstice.
- 29WedThe Moon passes Jupiter — 0.6° apart. (1:48pm)
- 30ThuVenus is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (12:00am)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 | 7:27am | 5:08pm | 9h 41m | 6:42pm | 5:54am |
| Fri 10 | 7:33am | 5:06pm | 9h 33m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Mon 20 | 7:37am | 5:07pm | 9h 30m | 6:42pm | 6:01am |
| Thu 30 | 7:38am | 5:10pm | 9h 32m | 6:45pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 8 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- New MoonThu 2, 8:01pm
- First QuarterFri 10, 9:06am
- Full MoonSat 18, 8:10am
- Last QuarterSat 25, 8:02am
Apogee 11 Jun (404,900 km) · Perigee 26 Jun (369,700 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | −0.2 | 5:48am | 10:51am | 3:53pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Cnc | −4.6 | 10:20am | 3:13pm | 8:07pm | Evening |
| Mars | Lib | −1.8 | 3:11pm | 10:28pm | 5:50am | Evening |
| Jupiter | Tau | −1.8 | 5:42am | 10:40am | 3:37pm | Hidden |
| Saturn | Cnc | 0.4 | 10:59am | 4:07pm | 9:15pm | Evening |
| Uranus | Psc | 5.9 | 1:10am | 7:07am | 1:04pm | Morning |
| Neptune | Leo | 7.9 | 11:41am | 5:08pm | 10:36pm | Evening |
The solar system — June 2095
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 31 August 2026.