Edinburgh sky calendar · January 2027
Full moon: Fri, Jan 22. New moon: Thu, Jan 7. Sunrise moves from 8:43 AM to 8:09 AM, sunset from 3:49 PM to 4:43 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 1 | 8:43 AM | 3:49 PM | 2:29 AM | 11:33 AM | Waning crescent · 33% |
| Sat, Jan 2 | 8:43 AM | 3:50 PM | 3:52 AM | 11:44 AM | Waning crescent · 24% |
| Sun, Jan 3 | 8:43 AM | 3:51 PM | 5:14 AM | 12:01 PM | Waning crescent · 16% |
| Mon, Jan 4 | 8:42 AM | 3:52 PM | 6:31 AM | 12:26 PM | Waning crescent · 10% |
| Tue, Jan 5 | 8:42 AM | 3:54 PM | 7:39 AM | 1:04 PM | Waning crescent · 5% |
| Wed, Jan 6 | 8:41 AM | 3:55 PM | 8:30 AM | 1:59 PM | Waning crescent · 2% |
| Thu, Jan 7 | 8:41 AM | 3:57 PM | 9:06 AM | 3:07 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Fri, Jan 8 | 8:40 AM | 3:58 PM | 9:28 AM | 4:24 PM | Waxing crescent · 0% |
| Sat, Jan 9 | 8:39 AM | 4:00 PM | 9:44 AM | 5:44 PM | Waxing crescent · 2% |
| Sun, Jan 10 | 8:38 AM | 4:01 PM | 9:54 AM | 7:03 PM | Waxing crescent · 6% |
| Mon, Jan 11 | 8:37 AM | 4:03 PM | 10:02 AM | 8:21 PM | Waxing crescent · 12% |
| Tue, Jan 12 | 8:37 AM | 4:05 PM | 10:08 AM | 9:39 PM | Waxing crescent · 18% |
| Wed, Jan 13 | 8:36 AM | 4:07 PM | 10:14 AM | 10:57 PM | Waxing crescent · 27% |
| Thu, Jan 14 | 8:35 AM | 4:08 PM | 10:21 AM | — | Waxing crescent · 36% |
| Fri, Jan 15 | 8:33 AM | 4:10 PM | 10:28 AM | 12:19 AM | First quarter · 46% |
| Sat, Jan 16 | 8:32 AM | 4:12 PM | 10:38 AM | 1:45 AM | Waxing gibbous · 57% |
| Sun, Jan 17 | 8:31 AM | 4:14 PM | 10:53 AM | 3:16 AM | Waxing gibbous · 68% |
| Mon, Jan 18 | 8:30 AM | 4:16 PM | 11:17 AM | 4:50 AM | Waxing gibbous · 78% |
| Tue, Jan 19 | 8:29 AM | 4:18 PM | 11:59 AM | 6:19 AM | Waxing gibbous · 87% |
| Wed, Jan 20 | 8:27 AM | 4:20 PM | 1:07 PM | 7:29 AM | Waxing gibbous · 94% |
| Thu, Jan 21 | 8:26 AM | 4:22 PM | 2:39 PM | 8:15 AM | Waxing gibbous · 98% |
| Fri, Jan 22 | 8:24 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:23 PM | 8:42 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Sat, Jan 23 | 8:23 AM | 4:26 PM | 6:06 PM | 8:58 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Sun, Jan 24 | 8:21 AM | 4:28 PM | 7:43 PM | 9:09 AM | Waning gibbous · 94% |
| Mon, Jan 25 | 8:20 AM | 4:30 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:18 AM | Waning gibbous · 88% |
| Tue, Jan 26 | 8:18 AM | 4:32 PM | 10:44 PM | 9:25 AM | Waning gibbous · 79% |
| Wed, Jan 27 | 8:16 AM | 4:34 PM | — | 9:32 AM | Waning gibbous · 70% |
| Thu, Jan 28 | 8:15 AM | 4:36 PM | 12:10 AM | 9:41 AM | Waning gibbous · 60% |
| Fri, Jan 29 | 8:13 AM | 4:38 PM | 1:35 AM | 9:51 AM | Last quarter · 50% |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 8:11 AM | 4:41 PM | 2:59 AM | 10:06 AM | Waning crescent · 40% |
| Sun, Jan 31 | 8:09 AM | 4:43 PM | 4:20 AM | 10:28 AM | Waning crescent · 31% |
Sky events this month
- Sun, Jan 3 5:56 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 12:17 PMFull moonSupermoon: a full moon close to Earth, slightly bigger and brighter
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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).