The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2136
Highlights this month
- 4MonUranus is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (5:39pm)
- 6WedThe Moon passes Mars — 2° apart. (6:07pm)
- 10SunThe Moon passes Jupiter — 3° apart. (10:04pm)
- 13WedMercury in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (6:51am)
- 21ThuWinter solstice.
- 23SatJupiter is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (1:58pm)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 | 7:28am | 5:08pm | 9h 40m | 6:42pm | 5:54am |
| Sun 10 | 7:33am | 5:06pm | 9h 33m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Wed 20 | 7:37am | 5:07pm | 9h 30m | 6:42pm | 6:02am |
| Sat 30 | 7:38am | 5:10pm | 9h 32m | 6:45pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 8 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- First QuarterFri 8, 3:43am
- Full MoonThu 14, 6:26pm
- Last QuarterThu 21, 6:50pm
- New MoonFri 29, 10:55pm
Perigee 13 Jun (358,500 km) · Apogee 26 Jun (405,800 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | −2.0 | 7:53am | 12:32pm | 5:12pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Gem | −3.7 | 8:28am | 1:09pm | 5:50pm | Hidden |
| Mars | Leo | 1.3 | 11:42am | 5:08pm | 10:34pm | Evening |
| Jupiter | Vir | −2.0 | 1:52pm | 8:23pm | 2:57am | Evening |
| Saturn | Sgr | −0.0 | 6:14pm | 1:35am | 8:52am | Morning |
| Uranus | Vir | 5.5 | 12:39pm | 6:36pm | 12:36am | Evening |
| Neptune | Sco | 7.8 | 3:46pm | 10:52pm | 6:02am | Evening |
The solar system — June 2136
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.
