The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2129
Highlights this month
- 7TueThe Moon passes Mars — 3° apart. (9:22pm)
- 11SatThe Moon passes Jupiter — 3° apart. (3:11pm)
- 13MonThe Moon passes Venus — 3° apart. (3:42pm)
- 18SatSaturn is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (8:53pm)
- 20MonMercury in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (4:32am)
- 21TueWinter solstice.
- 26SunThe Moon passes Saturn — 2° apart. (7:43am)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 | 7:27am | 5:08pm | 9h 41m | 6:42pm | 5:53am |
| Fri 10 | 7:33am | 5:06pm | 9h 33m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Mon 20 | 7:37am | 5:07pm | 9h 30m | 6:42pm | 6:01am |
| Thu 30 | 7:38am | 5:10pm | 9h 32m | 6:45pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 9 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Full MoonFri 3, 3:27am
- Last QuarterThu 9, 7:16pm
- New MoonFri 17, 5:27am
- First QuarterSat 25, 9:51am
Perigee 5 Jun (363,900 km) · Apogee 21 Jun (405,700 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | −1.8 | 7:10am | 11:55am | 4:41pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Ari | −3.9 | 4:09am | 9:29am | 2:49pm | Morning |
| Mars | Cap | −1.2 | 9:39pm | 4:38am | 11:36am | Morning |
| Jupiter | Psc | −2.0 | 1:54am | 7:42am | 1:29pm | Morning |
| Saturn | Vir | 0.6 | 1:31pm | 7:44pm | 2:01am | Evening |
| Uranus | Leo | 5.5 | 11:18am | 4:35pm | 9:52pm | Evening |
| Neptune | Lib | 7.9 | 2:57pm | 9:50pm | 4:46am | Evening |
The solar system — June 2129
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 12 September 2026.
