The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — November 2115
Highlights this month
- 1FriThe Moon passes Saturn — 0.6° apart. (10:30am)
- 5TueSouthern Taurids meteor shower peaks (up to 5/hr). A bright 90% Moon interferes badly this year.
- 17SunLeonids meteor shower peaks (up to 15/hr). A thin 1% Moon leaves the sky dark.
- 19TueThe Moon passes Venus — 2° apart. (3:27pm)
- 22FriThe Moon passes Jupiter — 5° apart. (4:11am)
- 28ThuThe Moon passes Saturn — 0.4° apart. (5:35pm)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 | 6:13am | 7:54pm | 13h 41m | 9:33pm | 4:35am |
| Sun 10 | 6:04am | 8:04pm | 14h 00m | 9:47pm | 4:21am |
| Wed 20 | 5:56am | 8:15pm | 14h 19m | 10:02pm | 4:09am |
| Sat 30 | 5:51am | 8:25pm | 14h 35m | 10:17pm | 3:59am |
Days lengthen by about 54 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Full MoonSat 2, 8:33pm
- Last QuarterSat 9, 3:37pm
- New MoonSat 16, 9:12pm
- First QuarterMon 25, 12:06am
Perigee 6 Nov (367,500 km) · Apogee 22 Nov (405,200 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Sco | −0.6 | 6:37am | 1:59pm | 9:21pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Oph | −3.7 | 7:45am | 3:14pm | 10:42pm | Evening |
| Mars | Vir | 1.7 | 5:16am | 12:01pm | 6:46pm | Hidden |
| Jupiter | Sgr | −1.9 | 10:27am | 5:41pm | 12:58am | Evening |
| Saturn | Psc | 0.2 | 5:12pm | 10:59pm | 4:49am | Evening |
| Uranus | Tau | 5.6 | 10:51pm | 3:37am | 8:19am | Morning |
| Neptune | Vir | 8.0 | 4:42am | 11:06am | 5:29pm | Hidden |
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 bright 90% Moon interferes badly this year.
- 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 thin 1% Moon leaves the sky dark.
The solar system — November 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.