Chennai sky calendar · April 2027
Full moon: Wed, Apr 21. New moon: Wed, Apr 7. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 5:48 AM, sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:23 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+5:30).
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Thursday, April 15
Waxing gibbous
65% lit
Chance of a good view77% · Good
moonlight only (no cloud forecast) · Moon 65% lit
7:48 PMThe Moon and Jupiter side by side
0.9° apart, after sunset
- Sunrise
- 5:56 AM
- Sunset
- 6:21 PM
- Moonrise
- 1:22 PM
- Moonset
- 1:31 AM
Dot: chance of a good view (green good, yellow fair, red poor)
Sunrise, sunset and moonrise table
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 1 | 6:05 AM | 6:20 PM | 2:07 AM | 1:47 PM | Waning crescent · 30% |
| Fri, Apr 2 | 6:04 AM | 6:20 PM | 2:48 AM | 2:36 PM | Waning crescent · 21% |
| Sat, Apr 3 | 6:04 AM | 6:20 PM | 3:26 AM | 3:24 PM | Waning crescent · 14% |
| Sun, Apr 4 | 6:03 AM | 6:20 PM | 4:03 AM | 4:12 PM | Waning crescent · 8% |
| Mon, Apr 5 | 6:02 AM | 6:20 PM | 4:39 AM | 5:00 PM | Waning crescent · 3% |
| Tue, Apr 6 | 6:02 AM | 6:20 PM | 5:16 AM | 5:50 PM | Waning crescent · 1% |
| Wed, Apr 7 | 6:01 AM | 6:20 PM | 5:56 AM | 6:42 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Thu, Apr 8 | 6:00 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:38 AM | 7:38 PM | Waxing crescent · 2% |
| Fri, Apr 9 | 6:00 AM | 6:21 PM | 7:25 AM | 8:37 PM | Waxing crescent · 6% |
| Sat, Apr 10 | 5:59 AM | 6:21 PM | 8:17 AM | 9:39 PM | Waxing crescent · 13% |
| Sun, Apr 11 | 5:59 AM | 6:21 PM | 9:15 AM | 10:41 PM | Waxing crescent · 21% |
| Mon, Apr 12 | 5:58 AM | 6:21 PM | 10:16 AM | 11:42 PM | Waxing crescent · 31% |
| Tue, Apr 13 | 5:57 AM | 6:21 PM | 11:20 AM | — | Waxing crescent · 42% |
| Wed, Apr 14 | 5:57 AM | 6:21 PM | 12:22 PM | 12:39 AM | First quarter · 54% |
| Thu, Apr 15 | 5:56 AM | 6:21 PM | 1:22 PM | 1:31 AM | Waxing gibbous · 65% |
| Fri, Apr 16 | 5:56 AM | 6:21 PM | 2:20 PM | 2:19 AM | Waxing gibbous · 75% |
| Sat, Apr 17 | 5:55 AM | 6:21 PM | 3:15 PM | 3:02 AM | Waxing gibbous · 84% |
| Sun, Apr 18 | 5:54 AM | 6:22 PM | 4:08 PM | 3:44 AM | Waxing gibbous · 92% |
| Mon, Apr 19 | 5:54 AM | 6:22 PM | 5:01 PM | 4:24 AM | Waxing gibbous · 97% |
| Tue, Apr 20 | 5:53 AM | 6:22 PM | 5:55 PM | 5:05 AM | Waxing gibbous · 99% |
| Wed, Apr 21 | 5:53 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:49 PM | 5:48 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Thu, Apr 22 | 5:52 AM | 6:22 PM | 7:44 PM | 6:32 AM | Waning gibbous · 98% |
| Fri, Apr 23 | 5:52 AM | 6:22 PM | 8:40 PM | 7:20 AM | Waning gibbous · 94% |
| Sat, Apr 24 | 5:51 AM | 6:22 PM | 9:35 PM | 8:11 AM | Waning gibbous · 88% |
| Sun, Apr 25 | 5:51 AM | 6:22 PM | 10:27 PM | 9:03 AM | Waning gibbous · 82% |
| Mon, Apr 26 | 5:50 AM | 6:23 PM | 11:16 PM | 9:56 AM | Waning gibbous · 74% |
| Tue, Apr 27 | 5:50 AM | 6:23 PM | — | 10:48 AM | Waning gibbous · 65% |
| Wed, Apr 28 | 5:49 AM | 6:23 PM | 12:01 AM | 11:39 AM | Waning gibbous · 56% |
| Thu, Apr 29 | 5:49 AM | 6:23 PM | 12:43 AM | 12:28 PM | Last quarter · 46% |
| Fri, Apr 30 | 5:48 AM | 6:23 PM | 1:22 AM | 1:16 PM | Waning crescent · 37% |
Sky events this month
- Thu, Apr 15 7:48 PMThe Moon and Jupiter side by side0.9° apart, after sunset
- Wed, Apr 21 3:57 AMFull moon
- Thu, Apr 22Lyrids meteor shower peakUp to about 18 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · bright moonlight hides fainter meteors
Month by month
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).