Fairbanks sky calendar · April 2027
Full moon: Tue, Apr 20. New moon: Tue, Apr 6. Sunrise moves from 7:07 AM to 5:21 AM, sunset from 8:44 PM to 10:17 PM. 2 sky events this month (below). Times are local (AKDT).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 1 | 7:07 AM | 8:44 PM | 7:06 AM | 1:23 PM | Waning crescent · 25% |
| Fri, Apr 2 | 7:03 AM | 8:47 PM | 6:54 AM | 3:05 PM | Waning crescent · 17% |
| Sat, Apr 3 | 6:59 AM | 8:50 PM | 6:44 AM | 4:43 PM | Waning crescent · 10% |
| Sun, Apr 4 | 6:56 AM | 8:53 PM | 6:35 AM | 6:20 PM | Waning crescent · 5% |
| Mon, Apr 5 | 6:52 AM | 8:56 PM | 6:26 AM | 7:59 PM | Waning crescent · 2% |
| Tue, Apr 6 | 6:48 AM | 8:59 PM | 6:17 AM | 9:44 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Wed, Apr 7 | 6:45 AM | 9:02 PM | 6:07 AM | 11:38 PM | Waxing crescent · 1% |
| Thu, Apr 8 | 6:41 AM | 9:05 PM | 5:54 AM | — | Waxing crescent · 4% |
| Fri, Apr 9 | 6:37 AM | 9:09 PM | 5:34 AM | 1:50 AM | Waxing crescent · 10% |
| Sat, Apr 10 | 6:34 AM | 9:12 PM | — | — | Waxing crescent · 17% |
| Sun, Apr 11 | 6:30 AM | 9:15 PM | — | — | Waxing crescent · 27% |
| Mon, Apr 12 | 6:26 AM | 9:18 PM | — | — | Waxing crescent · 37% |
| Tue, Apr 13 | 6:23 AM | 9:21 PM | 9:04 AM | 6:48 AM | First quarter · 49% |
| Wed, Apr 14 | 6:19 AM | 9:24 PM | 11:35 AM | 6:16 AM | Waxing gibbous · 60% |
| Thu, Apr 15 | 6:15 AM | 9:28 PM | 1:41 PM | 6:01 AM | Waxing gibbous · 71% |
| Fri, Apr 16 | 6:12 AM | 9:31 PM | 3:36 PM | 5:50 AM | Waxing gibbous · 81% |
| Sat, Apr 17 | 6:08 AM | 9:34 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:41 AM | Waxing gibbous · 89% |
| Sun, Apr 18 | 6:04 AM | 9:37 PM | 7:12 PM | 5:32 AM | Waxing gibbous · 95% |
| Mon, Apr 19 | 6:01 AM | 9:40 PM | 9:00 PM | 5:23 AM | Waxing gibbous · 98% |
| Tue, Apr 20 | 5:57 AM | 9:44 PM | 10:55 PM | 5:13 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Wed, Apr 21 | 5:53 AM | 9:47 PM | — | 5:00 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Thu, Apr 22 | 5:50 AM | 9:50 PM | 1:01 AM | 4:39 AM | Waning gibbous · 96% |
| Fri, Apr 23 | 5:46 AM | 9:54 PM | — | — | Waning gibbous · 91% |
| Sat, Apr 24 | 5:42 AM | 9:57 PM | — | — | Waning gibbous · 85% |
| Sun, Apr 25 | 5:39 AM | 10:00 PM | — | — | Waning gibbous · 77% |
| Mon, Apr 26 | 5:35 AM | 10:03 PM | — | — | Waning gibbous · 69% |
| Tue, Apr 27 | 5:32 AM | 10:07 PM | 5:42 AM | 8:56 AM | Waning gibbous · 60% |
| Wed, Apr 28 | 5:28 AM | 10:10 PM | 5:21 AM | 10:53 AM | Last quarter · 50% |
| Thu, Apr 29 | 5:24 AM | 10:14 PM | 5:08 AM | 12:37 PM | Waning crescent · 41% |
| Fri, Apr 30 | 5:21 AM | 10:17 PM | 4:58 AM | 2:15 PM | Waning crescent · 32% |
Sky events this month
- Tue, Apr 20 2:27 PMFull moon
- Wed, Apr 21Lyrids meteor shower peakUp to about 18 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · bright moonlight hides fainter meteors
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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).