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Chennai sky calendar · January 2027

Full moon: Fri, Jan 22. New moon: Fri, Jan 8. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 6:35 AM, sunset from 5:53 PM to 6:09 PM. 4 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+5:30).

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January 2027

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Sunday, January 3

Waning crescent

18% lit

Chance of a good view94% · Good

moonlight only (no cloud forecast) · Moon 18% lit

  • 11:26 PMVenus farthest from the Sun in the morning sky

    47° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the east before sunrise

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
5:54 PM
Moonrise
2:37 AM
Moonset
2:14 PM

Dot: chance of a good view (green good, yellow fair, red poor)

Sunrise, sunset and moonrise table

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Fri, Jan 16:31 AM5:53 PM12:55 AM12:49 PMWaning crescent · 35%
Sat, Jan 26:31 AM5:54 PM1:46 AM1:30 PMWaning crescent · 26%
Sun, Jan 36:31 AM5:54 PM2:37 AM2:14 PMWaning crescent · 18%
Mon, Jan 46:32 AM5:55 PM3:30 AM3:00 PMWaning crescent · 11%
Tue, Jan 56:32 AM5:55 PM4:22 AM3:50 PMWaning crescent · 6%
Wed, Jan 66:32 AM5:56 PM5:14 AM4:41 PMWaning crescent · 2%
Thu, Jan 76:33 AM5:56 PM6:04 AM5:33 PMWaning crescent · 0%
Fri, Jan 86:33 AM5:57 PM6:51 AM6:25 PMNew moon · 0%
Sat, Jan 96:33 AM5:58 PM7:34 AM7:15 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sun, Jan 106:34 AM5:58 PM8:15 AM8:04 PMWaxing crescent · 5%
Mon, Jan 116:34 AM5:59 PM8:52 AM8:51 PMWaxing crescent · 10%
Tue, Jan 126:34 AM5:59 PM9:29 AM9:38 PMWaxing crescent · 17%
Wed, Jan 136:34 AM6:00 PM10:04 AM10:25 PMWaxing crescent · 25%
Thu, Jan 146:34 AM6:00 PM10:40 AM11:13 PMWaxing crescent · 34%
Fri, Jan 156:35 AM6:01 PM11:18 AM—Waxing crescent · 44%
Sat, Jan 166:35 AM6:01 PM12:00 PM12:04 AMFirst quarter · 55%
Sun, Jan 176:35 AM6:02 PM12:46 PM12:59 AMWaxing gibbous · 65%
Mon, Jan 186:35 AM6:02 PM1:39 PM1:59 AMWaxing gibbous · 76%
Tue, Jan 196:35 AM6:03 PM2:40 PM3:03 AMWaxing gibbous · 85%
Wed, Jan 206:35 AM6:04 PM3:46 PM4:09 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Thu, Jan 216:35 AM6:04 PM4:55 PM5:14 AMWaxing gibbous · 98%
Fri, Jan 226:35 AM6:05 PM6:02 PM6:15 AMFull moon · 100%
Sat, Jan 236:35 AM6:05 PM7:06 PM7:10 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Sun, Jan 246:35 AM6:06 PM8:06 PM7:59 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Mon, Jan 256:35 AM6:06 PM9:02 PM8:44 AMWaning gibbous · 89%
Tue, Jan 266:35 AM6:06 PM9:55 PM9:26 AMWaning gibbous · 81%
Wed, Jan 276:35 AM6:07 PM10:48 PM10:06 AMWaning gibbous · 72%
Thu, Jan 286:35 AM6:07 PM11:39 PM10:46 AMWaning gibbous · 62%
Fri, Jan 296:35 AM6:08 PM—11:27 AMLast quarter · 52%
Sat, Jan 306:35 AM6:08 PM12:32 AM12:11 PMWaning crescent · 42%
Sun, Jan 316:35 AM6:09 PM1:24 AM12:57 PMWaning crescent · 33%

Sky events this month

  • Sun, Jan 3 11:26 PMVenus farthest from the Sun in the morning sky47° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the east before sunrise
  • Mon, Jan 4Quadrantids meteor shower peakUp to about 110 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
  • Fri, Jan 22 5:47 PMFull moonSupermoon: a full moon close to Earth, slightly bigger and brighter
  • Sun, Jan 24 4:51 AMThe Moon and Jupiter side by side1.4° apart, before dawn

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).