The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2182
Highlights this month
- 9SunThe Moon passes Jupiter — 4° apart. (5:40pm)
- 14FriMercury in superior conjunction with the Sun — lost in the glare. (11:33am)
- 20ThuNeptune is stationary — begins retrograde (westward) motion. (12:41am)
- 21FriWinter solstice.
- 27ThuThe Moon passes Mars — 4° apart. (4:27am)
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 | 7:28am | 5:08pm | 9h 41m | 6:42pm | 5:54am |
| Mon 10 | 7:33am | 5:06pm | 9h 33m | 6:41pm | 5:58am |
| Thu 20 | 7:37am | 5:07pm | 9h 30m | 6:42pm | 6:02am |
| Sun 30 | 7:38am | 5:10pm | 9h 32m | 6:45pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 8 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- New MoonSat 1, 6:48pm
- First QuarterSun 9, 9:40pm
- Full MoonMon 17, 2:46am
- Last QuarterSun 23, 4:58pm
Apogee 6 Jun (405,400 km) · Perigee 18 Jun (360,800 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | −2.2 | 7:45am | 12:26pm | 5:07pm | Hidden |
| Venus | Tau | −3.7 | 5:45am | 10:45am | 3:44pm | Hidden |
| Mars | Ari | 1.1 | 3:41am | 9:03am | 2:25pm | Morning |
| Jupiter | Leo | −1.7 | 12:12pm | 5:52pm | 11:32pm | Evening |
| Saturn | Cnc | 0.1 | 10:08am | 3:04pm | 8:00pm | Evening |
| Uranus | Psc | 5.9 | 2:13am | 7:54am | 1:36pm | Morning |
| Neptune | Aqr | 7.9 | 11:36pm | 6:00am | 12:21pm | Morning |
The solar system — June 2182
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 11 October 2026.