The Sky for the Month

The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2119

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

Highlights this month

  • 12MonThe Moon passes Venus — 1.0° apart. (6:42am)
  • 13TueMercury is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (11:42am)
  • 14WedThe Moon passes Mars — 0.4° apart. (6:38am)
  • 22ThuWinter solstice.
  • 25SunVenus is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (7:08am)
  • 26MonMercury in inferior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (7:57am)

Sun & twilight

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

Days shorten by about 9 minutes over the month.

The Moon

  • New MoonThu 8, 5:24pm
  • First QuarterFri 16, 6:29pm
  • Full Moon SupermoonFri 23, 10:49am
  • Last QuarterFri 30, 6:12am

Apogee 9 Jun (406,200 km) · Perigee 23 Jun (356,700 km)

The planets

Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.

PlanetInMagRiseTransitSetBest
MercuryGem2.98:36am1:25pm6:14pmHidden
VenusCnc−4.610:10am3:01pm7:51pmEvening
MarsLeo1.511:21am4:36pm9:51pmEvening
JupiterTau−1.86:22am11:14am4:06pmHidden
SaturnTau−0.06:34am11:28am4:21pmHidden
UranusGem5.78:52am1:35pm6:18pmHidden
NeptuneVir7.91:58pm8:27pm2:59amEvening

The solar system — June 2119

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

Generated automatically from the MPAS sky engine on 8 September 2026.