Kolkata sky calendar · March 2027
Full moon: Mon, Mar 22. New moon: Mon, Mar 8. Sunrise moves from 5:58 AM to 5:30 AM, sunset from 5:39 PM to 5:51 PM. 4 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+5:30).
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Friday, March 5
Waning crescent
9% lit
Chance of a good view97% · Good
moonlight only (no cloud forecast) · Moon 9% lit
2:03 AMThe Moon and Venus side by side
2.0° apart, before dawn
- Sunrise
- 5:54 AM
- Sunset
- 5:41 PM
- Moonrise
- 3:54 AM
- Moonset
- 3:07 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, Mar 1 | 5:58 AM | 5:39 PM | 12:52 AM | 11:33 AM | Waning crescent · 40% |
| Tue, Mar 2 | 5:57 AM | 5:40 PM | 1:44 AM | 12:25 PM | Waning crescent · 31% |
| Wed, Mar 3 | 5:56 AM | 5:40 PM | 2:32 AM | 1:19 PM | Waning crescent · 23% |
| Thu, Mar 4 | 5:55 AM | 5:41 PM | 3:15 AM | 2:13 PM | Waning crescent · 15% |
| Fri, Mar 5 | 5:54 AM | 5:41 PM | 3:54 AM | 3:07 PM | Waning crescent · 9% |
| Sat, Mar 6 | 5:54 AM | 5:42 PM | 4:30 AM | 4:00 PM | Waning crescent · 4% |
| Sun, Mar 7 | 5:53 AM | 5:42 PM | 5:04 AM | 4:52 PM | Waning crescent · 1% |
| Mon, Mar 8 | 5:52 AM | 5:42 PM | 5:36 AM | 5:44 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Tue, Mar 9 | 5:51 AM | 5:43 PM | 6:08 AM | 6:37 PM | Waxing crescent · 1% |
| Wed, Mar 10 | 5:50 AM | 5:43 PM | 6:40 AM | 7:31 PM | Waxing crescent · 4% |
| Thu, Mar 11 | 5:49 AM | 5:44 PM | 7:15 AM | 8:28 PM | Waxing crescent · 9% |
| Fri, Mar 12 | 5:48 AM | 5:44 PM | 7:54 AM | 9:28 PM | Waxing crescent · 16% |
| Sat, Mar 13 | 5:47 AM | 5:44 PM | 8:37 AM | 10:30 PM | Waxing crescent · 24% |
| Sun, Mar 14 | 5:46 AM | 5:45 PM | 9:27 AM | 11:34 PM | Waxing crescent · 34% |
| Mon, Mar 15 | 5:45 AM | 5:45 PM | 10:23 AM | — | First quarter · 45% |
| Tue, Mar 16 | 5:44 AM | 5:45 PM | 11:26 AM | 12:37 AM | Waxing gibbous · 57% |
| Wed, Mar 17 | 5:44 AM | 5:46 PM | 12:32 PM | 1:36 AM | Waxing gibbous · 68% |
| Thu, Mar 18 | 5:43 AM | 5:46 PM | 1:39 PM | 2:29 AM | Waxing gibbous · 78% |
| Fri, Mar 19 | 5:42 AM | 5:47 PM | 2:44 PM | 3:16 AM | Waxing gibbous · 87% |
| Sat, Mar 20 | 5:41 AM | 5:47 PM | 3:47 PM | 3:59 AM | Waxing gibbous · 94% |
| Sun, Mar 21 | 5:40 AM | 5:47 PM | 4:49 PM | 4:38 AM | Waxing gibbous · 98% |
| Mon, Mar 22 | 5:39 AM | 5:48 PM | 5:48 PM | 5:14 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Tue, Mar 23 | 5:38 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:47 PM | 5:51 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Wed, Mar 24 | 5:37 AM | 5:48 PM | 7:46 PM | 6:28 AM | Waning gibbous · 96% |
| Thu, Mar 25 | 5:36 AM | 5:49 PM | 8:45 PM | 7:07 AM | Waning gibbous · 91% |
| Fri, Mar 26 | 5:35 AM | 5:49 PM | 9:44 PM | 7:49 AM | Waning gibbous · 84% |
| Sat, Mar 27 | 5:34 AM | 5:49 PM | 10:41 PM | 8:35 AM | Waning gibbous · 76% |
| Sun, Mar 28 | 5:33 AM | 5:50 PM | 11:35 PM | 9:24 AM | Waning gibbous · 67% |
| Mon, Mar 29 | 5:32 AM | 5:50 PM | — | 10:16 AM | Waning gibbous · 57% |
| Tue, Mar 30 | 5:31 AM | 5:50 PM | 12:25 AM | 11:10 AM | Last quarter · 48% |
| Wed, Mar 31 | 5:30 AM | 5:51 PM | 1:10 AM | 12:04 PM | Waning crescent · 39% |
Sky events this month
- Fri, Mar 5 2:03 AMThe Moon and Venus side by side2.0° apart, before dawn
- Wed, Mar 17 12:26 PMMercury farthest from the Sun in the morning sky28° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the east before sunrise
- Fri, Mar 19 2:55 PMThe Moon and Jupiter side by side0.9° apart, after sunset
- Mon, Mar 22 4:14 PMFull moon
Month by month
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).