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Melbourne sky calendar · January 2027

Full moon: Fri, Jan 22. New moon: Fri, Jan 8. Sunrise moves from 6:01 AM to 6:31 AM, sunset from 8:45 PM to 8:34 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+11).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Fri, Jan 16:01 AM8:45 PM1:08 AM2:56 PMWaning crescent · 37%
Sat, Jan 26:02 AM8:45 PM1:35 AM3:59 PMWaning crescent · 28%
Sun, Jan 36:02 AM8:45 PM2:05 AM5:01 PMWaning crescent · 20%
Mon, Jan 46:03 AM8:45 PM2:40 AM6:02 PMWaning crescent · 13%
Tue, Jan 56:04 AM8:45 PM3:21 AM6:59 PMWaning crescent · 7%
Wed, Jan 66:05 AM8:45 PM4:08 AM7:50 PMWaning crescent · 3%
Thu, Jan 76:06 AM8:45 PM5:01 AM8:35 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Fri, Jan 86:07 AM8:45 PM5:59 AM9:13 PMNew moon · 0%
Sat, Jan 96:08 AM8:45 PM6:59 AM9:45 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Sun, Jan 106:09 AM8:45 PM8:00 AM10:13 PMWaxing crescent · 4%
Mon, Jan 116:10 AM8:45 PM9:01 AM10:38 PMWaxing crescent · 9%
Tue, Jan 126:11 AM8:44 PM10:00 AM11:01 PMWaxing crescent · 15%
Wed, Jan 136:12 AM8:44 PM11:00 AM11:24 PMWaxing crescent · 23%
Thu, Jan 146:13 AM8:44 PM12:01 PM11:47 PMWaxing crescent · 32%
Fri, Jan 156:14 AM8:44 PM1:04 PM—Waxing crescent · 42%
Sat, Jan 166:15 AM8:43 PM2:11 PM12:12 AMFirst quarter · 52%
Sun, Jan 176:16 AM8:43 PM3:21 PM12:41 AMWaxing gibbous · 63%
Mon, Jan 186:17 AM8:42 PM4:34 PM1:17 AMWaxing gibbous · 73%
Tue, Jan 196:18 AM8:42 PM5:47 PM2:02 AMWaxing gibbous · 83%
Wed, Jan 206:19 AM8:41 PM6:54 PM2:59 AMWaxing gibbous · 91%
Thu, Jan 216:20 AM8:41 PM7:52 PM4:07 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Fri, Jan 226:21 AM8:40 PM8:40 PM5:25 AMFull moon · 100%
Sat, Jan 236:22 AM8:40 PM9:18 PM6:45 AMWaning gibbous · 100%
Sun, Jan 246:24 AM8:39 PM9:50 PM8:03 AMWaning gibbous · 97%
Mon, Jan 256:25 AM8:38 PM10:18 PM9:18 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Tue, Jan 266:26 AM8:38 PM10:44 PM10:29 AMWaning gibbous · 83%
Wed, Jan 276:27 AM8:37 PM11:10 PM11:37 AMWaning gibbous · 74%
Thu, Jan 286:28 AM8:36 PM11:36 PM12:43 PMWaning gibbous · 64%
Fri, Jan 296:29 AM8:35 PM—1:49 PMLast quarter · 54%
Sat, Jan 306:30 AM8:35 PM12:06 AM2:53 PMWaning crescent · 44%
Sun, Jan 316:31 AM8:34 PM12:40 AM3:55 PMWaning crescent · 35%

Sky events this month

  • Mon, Jan 4 4:56 AMVenus 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 11:17 PMFull moonSupermoon: a full moon close to Earth, slightly bigger and brighter

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).