The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — November 2095
Highlights this month
- 4FriThe Moon passes Mars — 2° apart. (10:34am)
- 5SatSouthern Taurids meteor shower peaks (up to 5/hr). A 51% Moon washes out fainter meteors for part of the night.
- 13SunThe Moon passes Jupiter — 1° apart. (8:38pm)
- 17ThuLeonids meteor shower peaks (up to 15/hr). A bright 66% Moon interferes badly this year.
- 19SatThe Moon passes Saturn — 4° apart. (10:05pm)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 6:12am | 7:55pm | 13h 43m | 9:34pm | 4:34am |
| Thu 10 | 6:03am | 8:05pm | 14h 02m | 9:48pm | 4:20am |
| Sun 20 | 5:55am | 8:16pm | 14h 21m | 10:04pm | 4:08am |
| Wed 30 | 5:51am | 8:26pm | 14h 36m | 10:19pm | 3:59am |
Days lengthen by about 53 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- First QuarterSat 5, 3:17pm
- Full Moon SupermoonSat 12, 6:12am
- Last QuarterSat 19, 6:55am
- New MoonSun 27, 11:55am
Perigee 11 Nov (358,400 km) · Apogee 23 Nov (405,800 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Sco | −0.6 | 6:30am | 1:49pm | 9:10pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Vir | −4.0 | 4:14am | 10:26am | 4:38pm | Hidden |
| Mars | Cap | 0.5 | 11:03am | 6:15pm | 1:28am | Evening |
| Jupiter | Tau | −2.6 | 9:38pm | 2:32am | 7:22am | Morning |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.6 | 2:43am | 8:10am | 1:36pm | Morning |
| Uranus | Psc | 5.8 | 3:48pm | 9:49pm | 3:55am | Evening |
| Neptune | Leo | 7.9 | 2:51am | 8:24am | 1:57pm | 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 51% Moon washes out fainter meteors for part of the night.
- 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 bright 66% Moon interferes badly this year.
The solar system — November 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.