The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2128
Highlights this month
- 3ThuMercury at greatest morning elongation (25° from the Sun, mag 0.5) — best morning apparition. (6:43am)
- 5SatSaturn is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (9:56am)
- 7MonThe Moon passes Saturn — 0.6° apart. (10:46pm)
- 18FriThe Moon passes Jupiter — 0.8° apart. (9:28pm)
- 21MonWinter solstice.
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 7:27am | 5:08pm | 9h 41m | 6:42pm | 5:54am |
| Thu 10 | 7:33am | 5:06pm | 9h 33m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Sun 20 | 7:37am | 5:07pm | 9h 30m | 6:42pm | 6:02am |
| Wed 30 | 7:38am | 5:10pm | 9h 32m | 6:45pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 8 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- First QuarterSun 6, 4:07pm
- Full Moon SupermoonSun 13, 11:15am
- Last QuarterSun 20, 3:58am
- New MoonMon 28, 4:13am
Perigee 13 Jun (356,800 km) · Apogee 27 Jun (406,300 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | −0.4 | 5:52am | 10:54am | 3:55pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Gem | −3.7 | 8:26am | 1:07pm | 5:48pm | Hidden |
| Mars | Gem | 1.7 | 8:52am | 1:33pm | 6:14pm | Hidden |
| Jupiter | Aqr | −2.2 | 11:09pm | 5:40am | 12:08pm | Morning |
| Saturn | Vir | 0.9 | 12:59pm | 6:57pm | 12:59am | Evening |
| Uranus | Leo | 5.6 | 11:04am | 4:16pm | 9:28pm | Evening |
| Neptune | Lib | 7.9 | 2:50pm | 9:40pm | 4:35am | Evening |
The solar system — June 2128
Evening sky Morning sky Up much of the night Lost in the Sun’s glare
Open the full interactive orrery ↗ — fast-forward, pick any date, toggle the Moon and more.
Looking for an earlier month? Browse all past monthly guides →
Generated automatically from the MPAS sky engine on 12 September 2026.