The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — February 2149
Highlights this month
- 3MonThe Moon passes Jupiter — 4° apart. (6:02am)
- 7FriSaturn is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (3:28am)
- 15SatVenus in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (6:02pm)
- 28FriMercury in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (12:39pm)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 | 6:32am | 8:33pm | 14h 01m | 10:16pm | 4:49am |
| Mon 10 | 6:43am | 8:24pm | 13h 42m | 10:03pm | 5:04am |
| Thu 20 | 6:54am | 8:12pm | 13h 18m | 9:47pm | 5:19am |
| Fri 28 | 7:02am | 8:01pm | 12h 59m | 9:34pm | 5:30am |
Days shorten by about 62 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- Last QuarterSat 1, 6:51am
- New MoonSat 8, 10:29pm
- First QuarterSat 15, 4:30pm
- Full MoonSun 23, 12:13am
Perigee 12 Feb (366,700 km) · Apogee 28 Feb (405,300 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Cap | −0.8 | 5:55am | 12:58pm | 8:00pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Cap | −3.8 | 6:47am | 1:35pm | 8:23pm | Hidden |
| Mars | Tau | 0.2 | 3:41pm | 8:19pm | 1:00am | Evening |
| Jupiter | Oph | −1.7 | 12:55am | 8:07am | 3:19pm | Morning |
| Saturn | Tau | −0.1 | 3:02pm | 7:58pm | 12:59am | Evening |
| Uranus | Sco | 5.6 | 12:30am | 7:40am | 2:51pm | Morning |
| Neptune | Sgr | 7.9 | 2:37am | 9:54am | 5:12pm | Morning |
The solar system — February 2149
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 20 September 2026.