The Sky for the Month

The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2110

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

Highlights this month

  • 3TueSaturn is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (12:10pm)
  • 7SatThe Moon passes Saturn — 1° apart. (10:57pm)
  • 8SunMercury in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (9:15pm)
  • 15SunThe Moon passes Venus — 4° apart. (8:45am)
  • 17TueMars is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (10:15pm)
  • 18WedNeptune is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (12:03pm)
  • 22SunWinter solstice.
  • 22SunThe Moon passes Jupiter — 1° apart. (4:53pm)

Sun & twilight

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthAstro. dark beginsends
Sun 17:27am5:08pm9h 41m6:42pm5:53am
Tue 107:32am5:06pm9h 34m6:41pm5:58am
Fri 207:36am5:07pm9h 30m6:42pm6:01am
Mon 307:38am5:10pm9h 32m6:44pm6:03am

Days shorten by about 9 minutes over the month.

The Moon

  • Full Moon SupermoonTue 3, 3:41am
  • Last QuarterMon 9, 8:55pm
  • New MoonTue 17, 9:48pm
  • First QuarterWed 25, 7:51pm

Perigee 3 Jun (356,700 km) · Apogee 17 Jun (406,200 km)

The planets

Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.

PlanetInMagRiseTransitSetBest
MercuryGem−1.68:18am12:56pm5:34pmHidden
VenusTau−3.75:19am10:24am3:28pmMorning
MarsVir−1.22:14pm9:06pm4:02amEvening
JupiterLeo−1.611:13am4:27pm9:41pmEvening
SaturnCap0.59:35pm4:30am11:20amMorning
UranusTau5.86:03am10:56am3:49pmHidden
NeptuneVir7.91:07pm7:12pm1:22amEvening

The solar system — June 2110

Evening sky Morning sky Up much of the night Lost in the Sun’s glare

Generated automatically from the MPAS sky engine on 5 September 2026.