The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — February 2111
Highlights this month
- 2MonMercury in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (2:17am)
- 10TueUranus is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (10:39am)
- 14SatSaturn in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (10:07pm)
- 25WedThe Moon passes Jupiter — 2° apart. (9:42pm)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 6:31am | 8:34pm | 14h 03m | 10:17pm | 4:48am |
| Tue 10 | 6:42am | 8:25pm | 13h 44m | 10:04pm | 5:02am |
| Fri 20 | 6:53am | 8:13pm | 13h 20m | 9:48pm | 5:18am |
| Sat 28 | 7:02am | 8:03pm | 13h 01m | 9:35pm | 5:29am |
Days shorten by about 62 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Last QuarterMon 2, 8:00am
- New MoonSun 8, 11:07pm
- First QuarterMon 16, 2:21am
- Full MoonTue 24, 7:21am
Perigee 7 Feb (359,300 km) · Apogee 19 Feb (405,700 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Aqr | −1.3 | 7:37am | 2:15pm | 8:52pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Psc | −3.8 | 9:33am | 3:40pm | 9:46pm | Hidden |
| Mars | Psc | 1.2 | 10:14am | 4:08pm | 10:03pm | Hidden |
| Jupiter | Vir | −2.2 | 9:34pm | 3:30am | 9:23am | Morning |
| Saturn | Cap | 0.6 | 6:45am | 1:33pm | 8:21pm | Hidden |
| Uranus | Tau | 5.7 | 2:50pm | 7:44pm | 12:41am | Evening |
| Neptune | Vir | 7.9 | 10:11pm | 4:26am | 10:38am | Morning |
The solar system — February 2111
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 6 September 2026.