The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — February 2115
Highlights this month
- 2SatMercury at greatest morning elongation (25° from the Sun, mag −0.1) — best morning apparition. (4:11am)
- 2SatThe Moon passes Mars — 3° apart. (10:33am)
- 18MonVenus and Jupiter in conjunction — 0.9° apart. (7:30am)
- 21ThuThe Moon passes Jupiter — 4° apart. (1:49pm)
- 21ThuThe Moon passes Venus — 5° apart. (9:08pm)
- 27WedUranus is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (8:07am)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 | 6:31am | 8:34pm | 14h 03m | 10:17pm | 4:48am |
| Sun 10 | 6:42am | 8:25pm | 13h 44m | 10:04pm | 5:02am |
| Wed 20 | 6:53am | 8:13pm | 13h 20m | 9:48pm | 5:18am |
| Thu 28 | 7:02am | 8:02pm | 13h 01m | 9:35pm | 5:29am |
Days shorten by about 62 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- First QuarterSat 2, 11:30pm
- Full MoonSat 9, 3:22pm
- Last QuarterSun 17, 12:19am
- New MoonMon 25, 3:03am
Perigee 7 Feb (362,600 km) · Apogee 19 Feb (405,200 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Cap | −0.2 | 4:55am | 12:07pm | 7:18pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Sgr | −3.9 | 3:42am | 10:57am | 6:12pm | Morning |
| Mars | Ari | 0.8 | 1:16pm | 6:23pm | 11:31pm | Evening |
| Jupiter | Sgr | −1.7 | 3:53am | 11:10am | 6:26pm | Morning |
| Saturn | Psc | 0.8 | 10:20am | 4:18pm | 10:15pm | Evening |
| Uranus | Tau | 5.6 | 4:13pm | 8:57pm | 1:45am | Evening |
| Neptune | Vir | 7.9 | 10:33pm | 4:59am | 11:21am | Morning |
The solar system — February 2115
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 7 September 2026.