The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2132
Highlights this month
- 2MonMercury at greatest evening elongation (23° from the Sun, mag 0.4) — best evening apparition. (11:12am)
- 11WedThe Moon passes Venus — 1° apart. (6:14am)
- 15SunMercury is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (3:34pm)
- 17TueThe Moon passes Mars — 2° apart. (1:55am)
- 21SatWinter solstice.
- 25WedThe Moon passes Saturn — 0.5° apart. (5:20am)
- 28SatMercury in inferior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (4:46pm)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 7:28am | 5:08pm | 9h 41m | 6:42pm | 5:54am |
| Tue 10 | 7:33am | 5:06pm | 9h 33m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Fri 20 | 7:37am | 5:07pm | 9h 30m | 6:42pm | 6:02am |
| Mon 30 | 7:38am | 5:10pm | 9h 32m | 6:45pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 8 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Last QuarterSat 7, 10:34am
- New MoonSat 14, 2:47am
- First QuarterFri 20, 10:46pm
- Full MoonSun 29, 2:04am
Perigee 13 Jun (356,900 km) · Apogee 26 Jun (406,100 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Gem | 2.2 | 8:47am | 1:36pm | 6:24pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Ari | −4.5 | 4:08am | 9:29am | 2:50pm | Morning |
| Mars | Cnc | 1.8 | 10:25am | 3:21pm | 8:17pm | Evening |
| Jupiter | Gem | −1.7 | 8:38am | 1:22pm | 6:06pm | Hidden |
| Saturn | Lib | 0.1 | 3:11pm | 10:05pm | 5:03am | Evening |
| Uranus | Leo | 5.5 | 11:53am | 5:26pm | 10:59pm | Evening |
| Neptune | Lib | 7.9 | 3:17pm | 10:16pm | 5:18am | Evening |
The solar system — June 2132
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 13 September 2026.