The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2134
Highlights this month
- 7MonThe Moon passes Saturn — 4° apart. (9:08am)
- 8TueSaturn at opposition — closest and brightest of the year, up all night in Ophiuchus (mag −0.1). (1:57pm)
- 14MonMercury at greatest morning elongation (24° from the Sun, mag 0.5) — best morning apparition. (1:09pm)
- 20SunThe Moon passes Venus — 3° apart. (8:50pm)
- 21MonWinter solstice.
- 26SatThe Moon passes Mars — 4° apart. (1:29pm)
- 26SatThe Moon passes Jupiter — 4° apart. (11:34pm)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 7:27am | 5:08pm | 9h 41m | 6:42pm | 5:53am |
| Thu 10 | 7:33am | 5:06pm | 9h 34m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Sun 20 | 7:36am | 5:07pm | 9h 30m | 6:42pm | 6:01am |
| Wed 30 | 7:38am | 5:10pm | 9h 32m | 6:45pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 9 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Full MoonMon 7, 7:20am
- Last QuarterTue 15, 6:18am
- New MoonTue 22, 7:08pm
- First QuarterTue 29, 11:09am
Apogee 13 Jun (404,900 km) · Perigee 25 Jun (365,300 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | 0.4 | 5:36am | 10:43am | 3:51pm | Morning |
| Venus | Tau | −3.7 | 5:28am | 10:31am | 3:33pm | Morning |
| Mars | Leo | 1.6 | 11:05am | 4:15pm | 9:24pm | Evening |
| Jupiter | Leo | −1.7 | 11:34am | 4:56pm | 10:18pm | Evening |
| Saturn | Oph | −0.1 | 4:35pm | 11:48pm | 7:05am | All night |
| Uranus | Leo | 5.5 | 12:18pm | 6:03pm | 11:47pm | Evening |
| Neptune | Lib | 7.8 | 3:33pm | 10:36pm | 5:42am | Evening |
The solar system — June 2134
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.
