Lucknow sky calendar · May 2027
Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 5:28 AM to 5:12 AM, sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:55 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+5:30).
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Thursday, May 6
New moon
0% lit
Chance of a good view100% · Good
moonlight only (no cloud forecast) · Moon 0% lit
Eta Aquariids meteor shower peak
Up to about 50 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
4:29 PMNew moon
- Sunrise
- 5:24 AM
- Sunset
- 6:41 PM
- Moonrise
- 4:51 AM
- Moonset
- 6:47 PM
Dot: chance of a good view (green good, yellow fair, red poor)
Sunrise, sunset and moonrise table
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, May 1 | 5:28 AM | 6:38 PM | 2:07 AM | 1:53 PM | Waning crescent · 28% |
| Sun, May 2 | 5:27 AM | 6:39 PM | 2:36 AM | 2:47 PM | Waning crescent · 19% |
| Mon, May 3 | 5:26 AM | 6:39 PM | 3:06 AM | 3:42 PM | Waning crescent · 12% |
| Tue, May 4 | 5:26 AM | 6:40 PM | 3:38 AM | 4:40 PM | Waning crescent · 6% |
| Wed, May 5 | 5:25 AM | 6:40 PM | 4:12 AM | 5:42 PM | Waning crescent · 2% |
| Thu, May 6 | 5:24 AM | 6:41 PM | 4:51 AM | 6:47 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Fri, May 7 | 5:23 AM | 6:41 PM | 5:36 AM | 7:55 PM | Waxing crescent · 1% |
| Sat, May 8 | 5:23 AM | 6:42 PM | 6:29 AM | 9:02 PM | Waxing crescent · 5% |
| Sun, May 9 | 5:22 AM | 6:43 PM | 7:30 AM | 10:05 PM | Waxing crescent · 11% |
| Mon, May 10 | 5:21 AM | 6:43 PM | 8:36 AM | 11:01 PM | Waxing crescent · 19% |
| Tue, May 11 | 5:21 AM | 6:44 PM | 9:45 AM | 11:50 PM | Waxing crescent · 29% |
| Wed, May 12 | 5:20 AM | 6:44 PM | 10:52 AM | — | Waxing crescent · 40% |
| Thu, May 13 | 5:20 AM | 6:45 PM | 11:57 AM | 12:33 AM | First quarter · 51% |
| Fri, May 14 | 5:19 AM | 6:45 PM | 1:00 PM | 1:10 AM | Waxing gibbous · 62% |
| Sat, May 15 | 5:18 AM | 6:46 PM | 2:00 PM | 1:44 AM | Waxing gibbous · 73% |
| Sun, May 16 | 5:18 AM | 6:47 PM | 2:59 PM | 2:17 AM | Waxing gibbous · 82% |
| Mon, May 17 | 5:17 AM | 6:47 PM | 3:59 PM | 2:50 AM | Waxing gibbous · 89% |
| Tue, May 18 | 5:17 AM | 6:48 PM | 4:58 PM | 3:24 AM | Waxing gibbous · 95% |
| Wed, May 19 | 5:16 AM | 6:48 PM | 5:58 PM | 4:01 AM | Waxing gibbous · 98% |
| Thu, May 20 | 5:16 AM | 6:49 PM | 6:58 PM | 4:42 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Fri, May 21 | 5:16 AM | 6:49 PM | 7:56 PM | 5:28 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Sat, May 22 | 5:15 AM | 6:50 PM | 8:49 PM | 6:17 AM | Waning gibbous · 97% |
| Sun, May 23 | 5:15 AM | 6:50 PM | 9:38 PM | 7:11 AM | Waning gibbous · 92% |
| Mon, May 24 | 5:14 AM | 6:51 PM | 10:22 PM | 8:06 AM | Waning gibbous · 87% |
| Tue, May 25 | 5:14 AM | 6:51 PM | 11:00 PM | 9:02 AM | Waning gibbous · 80% |
| Wed, May 26 | 5:14 AM | 6:52 PM | 11:34 PM | 9:56 AM | Waning gibbous · 71% |
| Thu, May 27 | 5:13 AM | 6:52 PM | — | 10:50 AM | Waning gibbous · 63% |
| Fri, May 28 | 5:13 AM | 6:53 PM | 12:05 AM | 11:43 AM | Last quarter · 53% |
| Sat, May 29 | 5:13 AM | 6:54 PM | 12:35 AM | 12:36 PM | Waning crescent · 43% |
| Sun, May 30 | 5:13 AM | 6:54 PM | 1:04 AM | 1:29 PM | Waning crescent · 34% |
| Mon, May 31 | 5:12 AM | 6:55 PM | 1:34 AM | 2:25 PM | Waning crescent · 24% |
Sky events this month
- Thu, May 6Eta Aquariids meteor shower peakUp to about 50 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
- Sat, May 8 12:10 AMVenus and Saturn side by side0.6° apart, before dawn
- Thu, May 13 3:22 AMThe Moon and Jupiter side by side1.2° apart, after sunset
- Thu, May 20 4:29 PMFull moon
- Fri, May 28 3:31 PMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky23° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset
Month by month
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).