The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2135
Highlights this month
- 8WedThe Moon passes Mars — 2° apart. (8:49am)
- 15WedThe Moon passes Venus — 4° apart. (12:56am)
- 19SunThe Moon passes Jupiter — 1° apart. (8:47am)
- 20MonSaturn at opposition — closest and brightest of the year, up all night in Sagittarius (mag −0.1). (4:46pm)
- 20MonVenus is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (8:10pm)
- 22WedWinter solstice.
- 29WedMercury in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (7:11pm)
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 | 7:32am | 5:06pm | 9h 34m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Mon 20 | 7:36am | 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
- Last QuarterSat 4, 2:58am
- New MoonSun 12, 5:20am
- First QuarterSun 19, 8:58am
- Full MoonSun 26, 3:51am
Apogee 6 Jun (405,200 km) · Perigee 22 Jun (367,900 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | −0.8 | 6:16am | 11:12am | 4:08pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Gem | −4.5 | 9:59am | 2:48pm | 7:37pm | Evening |
| Mars | Ari | 1.1 | 3:54am | 9:14am | 2:33pm | Morning |
| Jupiter | Vir | −1.8 | 12:43pm | 6:38pm | 12:36am | Evening |
| Saturn | Sgr | −0.1 | 5:24pm | 12:46am | 8:03am | All night |
| Uranus | Leo | 5.5 | 12:31pm | 6:21pm | 12:16am | Evening |
| Neptune | Sco | 7.8 | 3:42pm | 10:46pm | 5:54am | Evening |
The solar system — June 2135
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 14 September 2026.