Kolkata sky calendar · February 2027
Full moon: Sun, Feb 21. New moon: Sat, Feb 6. Sunrise moves from 6:15 AM to 5:59 AM, sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:39 PM. 7 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+5:30).
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Wednesday, February 3
Waning crescent
10% lit
Chance of a good view96% · Good
moonlight only (no cloud forecast) · Moon 10% lit
11:50 AMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky
18° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset
- Sunrise
- 6:15 AM
- Sunset
- 5:25 PM
- Moonrise
- 3:49 AM
- Moonset
- 2:33 PM
Dot: chance of a good view (green good, yellow fair, red poor)
Sunrise, sunset and moonrise table
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Feb 1 | 6:15 AM | 5:24 PM | 2:06 AM | 12:49 PM | Waning crescent · 24% |
| Tue, Feb 2 | 6:15 AM | 5:25 PM | 2:59 AM | 1:40 PM | Waning crescent · 16% |
| Wed, Feb 3 | 6:15 AM | 5:25 PM | 3:49 AM | 2:33 PM | Waning crescent · 10% |
| Thu, Feb 4 | 6:14 AM | 5:26 PM | 4:36 AM | 3:27 PM | Waning crescent · 5% |
| Fri, Feb 5 | 6:14 AM | 5:27 PM | 5:18 AM | 4:21 PM | Waning crescent · 2% |
| Sat, Feb 6 | 6:13 AM | 5:27 PM | 5:56 AM | 5:14 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Sun, Feb 7 | 6:13 AM | 5:28 PM | 6:30 AM | 6:06 PM | Waxing crescent · 0% |
| Mon, Feb 8 | 6:12 AM | 5:28 PM | 7:03 AM | 6:58 PM | Waxing crescent · 2% |
| Tue, Feb 9 | 6:12 AM | 5:29 PM | 7:34 AM | 7:49 PM | Waxing crescent · 6% |
| Wed, Feb 10 | 6:11 AM | 5:30 PM | 8:06 AM | 8:42 PM | Waxing crescent · 12% |
| Thu, Feb 11 | 6:11 AM | 5:30 PM | 8:38 AM | 9:36 PM | Waxing crescent · 20% |
| Fri, Feb 12 | 6:10 AM | 5:31 PM | 9:14 AM | 10:33 PM | Waxing crescent · 29% |
| Sat, Feb 13 | 6:09 AM | 5:31 PM | 9:53 AM | 11:34 PM | Waxing crescent · 39% |
| Sun, Feb 14 | 6:09 AM | 5:32 PM | 10:38 AM | — | First quarter · 49% |
| Mon, Feb 15 | 6:08 AM | 5:32 PM | 11:31 AM | 12:37 AM | Waxing gibbous · 61% |
| Tue, Feb 16 | 6:08 AM | 5:33 PM | 12:31 PM | 1:42 AM | Waxing gibbous · 71% |
| Wed, Feb 17 | 6:07 AM | 5:34 PM | 1:37 PM | 2:46 AM | Waxing gibbous · 81% |
| Thu, Feb 18 | 6:06 AM | 5:34 PM | 2:46 PM | 3:45 AM | Waxing gibbous · 90% |
| Fri, Feb 19 | 6:05 AM | 5:35 PM | 3:55 PM | 4:37 AM | Waxing gibbous · 96% |
| Sat, Feb 20 | 6:05 AM | 5:35 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:24 AM | Waxing gibbous · 99% |
| Sun, Feb 21 | 6:04 AM | 5:36 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:06 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Mon, Feb 22 | 6:03 AM | 5:36 PM | 7:07 PM | 6:44 AM | Waning gibbous · 98% |
| Tue, Feb 23 | 6:03 AM | 5:37 PM | 8:06 PM | 7:21 AM | Waning gibbous · 93% |
| Wed, Feb 24 | 6:02 AM | 5:37 PM | 9:04 PM | 7:57 AM | Waning gibbous · 86% |
| Thu, Feb 25 | 6:01 AM | 5:38 PM | 10:03 PM | 8:34 AM | Waning gibbous · 78% |
| Fri, Feb 26 | 6:00 AM | 5:38 PM | 11:00 PM | 9:14 AM | Waning gibbous · 69% |
| Sat, Feb 27 | 5:59 AM | 5:38 PM | 11:57 PM | 9:57 AM | Waning gibbous · 59% |
| Sun, Feb 28 | 5:59 AM | 5:39 PM | — | 10:43 AM | Last quarter · 50% |
Sky events this month
- Wed, Feb 3 11:50 AMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky18° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset
- Sat, Feb 6 9:29 PMAnnular solar eclipseNot visible from Kolkata
- Thu, Feb 11 5:47 AMJupiter at oppositionClosest to Earth and brightest of the year, up all night
- Fri, Feb 19 9:14 PMMars at oppositionClosest to Earth and brightest of the year, up all night
- Sat, Feb 20 10:27 AMThe Moon and Jupiter side by side1.1° apart, after sunset
- Sun, Feb 21 4:42 AMPenumbral lunar eclipseVisible from Kolkata
- Sun, Feb 21 4:54 AMFull moon
Month by month
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).