The Sky over the Mornington Peninsula — June 2193
Highlights this month
- 4TueMercury is stationary — resumes direct (eastward) motion. (6:19am)
- 4TueThe Moon passes Jupiter — 4° apart. (9:18pm)
- 9SunSaturn at opposition — closest and brightest of the year, up all night in Ophiuchus (mag −0.1). (11:28pm)
- 17MonMercury at greatest morning elongation (23° from the Sun, mag 0.5) — best morning apparition. (10:16pm)
- 21FriWinter solstice.
Sun & twilight
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Astro. dark begins | ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 | 7:28am | 5:08pm | 9h 40m | 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 33m | 6:45pm | 6:03am |
Days shorten by about 8 minutes over the month.
The Moon
- First QuarterFri 7, 4:34am
- Full MoonSat 15, 8:06am
- Last QuarterSat 22, 5:24pm
- New MoonSat 29, 9:08am
Apogee 10 Jun (405,600 km) · Perigee 26 Jun (364,500 km)
The planets
Rise/set for mid-month at The Briars.
| Planet | In | Mag | Rise | Transit | Set | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Tau | 0.7 | 5:38am | 10:46am | 3:54pm | Morning |
| Venus | Ari | −3.8 | 4:27am | 9:43am | 2:58pm | Morning |
| Mars | Aqr | −0.5 | 11:13pm | 5:47am | 12:20pm | Morning |
| Jupiter | Leo | −1.6 | 11:11am | 4:25pm | 9:39pm | Evening |
| Saturn | Oph | −0.1 | 4:41pm | 11:59pm | 7:13am | All night |
| Uranus | Tau | 5.9 | 5:45am | 10:40am | 3:35pm | Hidden |
| Neptune | Psc | 7.9 | 1:37am | 7:29am | 1:21pm | Morning |
The solar system — June 2193
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 22 October 2026.