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Washington, D.C. sky calendar · February 2027

Full moon: Sat, Feb 20. New moon: Sat, Feb 6. Sunrise moves from 7:14 AM to 6:42 AM, sunset from 5:29 PM to 5:59 PM. 6 sky events this month (below). Times are local (EST).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Mon, Feb 17:14 AM5:29 PM3:53 AM12:52 PMWaning crescent · 21%
Tue, Feb 27:13 AM5:30 PM4:46 AM1:44 PMWaning crescent · 14%
Wed, Feb 37:12 AM5:31 PM5:32 AM2:42 PMWaning crescent · 8%
Thu, Feb 47:11 AM5:32 PM6:10 AM3:42 PMWaning crescent · 3%
Fri, Feb 57:10 AM5:34 PM6:43 AM4:44 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Feb 67:09 AM5:35 PM7:11 AM5:46 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Feb 77:08 AM5:36 PM7:36 AM6:47 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Mon, Feb 87:07 AM5:37 PM7:59 AM7:48 PMWaxing crescent · 4%
Tue, Feb 97:06 AM5:38 PM8:21 AM8:49 PMWaxing crescent · 9%
Wed, Feb 107:05 AM5:39 PM8:43 AM9:53 PMWaxing crescent · 15%
Thu, Feb 117:04 AM5:40 PM9:07 AM10:58 PMWaxing crescent · 23%
Fri, Feb 127:03 AM5:42 PM9:34 AM—Waxing crescent · 33%
Sat, Feb 137:01 AM5:43 PM10:07 AM12:07 AMWaxing crescent · 43%
Sun, Feb 147:00 AM5:44 PM10:47 AM1:17 AMFirst quarter · 54%
Mon, Feb 156:59 AM5:45 PM11:38 AM2:28 AMWaxing gibbous · 65%
Tue, Feb 166:58 AM5:46 PM12:40 PM3:35 AMWaxing gibbous · 76%
Wed, Feb 176:57 AM5:47 PM1:53 PM4:34 AMWaxing gibbous · 85%
Thu, Feb 186:55 AM5:48 PM3:11 PM5:23 AMWaxing gibbous · 93%
Fri, Feb 196:54 AM5:49 PM4:30 PM6:03 AMWaxing gibbous · 98%
Sat, Feb 206:53 AM5:51 PM5:47 PM6:36 AMFull moon · 100%
Sun, Feb 216:51 AM5:52 PM7:01 PM7:05 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Mon, Feb 226:50 AM5:53 PM8:12 PM7:32 AMWaning gibbous · 96%
Tue, Feb 236:49 AM5:54 PM9:22 PM7:57 AMWaning gibbous · 90%
Wed, Feb 246:47 AM5:55 PM10:31 PM8:24 AMWaning gibbous · 83%
Thu, Feb 256:46 AM5:56 PM11:38 PM8:52 AMWaning gibbous · 74%
Fri, Feb 266:45 AM5:57 PM—9:25 AMWaning gibbous · 65%
Sat, Feb 276:43 AM5:58 PM12:43 AM10:03 AMWaning gibbous · 55%
Sun, Feb 286:42 AM5:59 PM1:44 AM10:47 AMLast quarter · 45%

Sky events this month

  • Wed, Feb 3 1:20 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 10:59 AMAnnular solar eclipseNot visible from Washington, D.C.
  • Wed, Feb 10 7:17 PMJupiter at oppositionClosest to Earth and brightest of the year, up all night
  • Fri, Feb 19 10:44 AMMars at oppositionClosest to Earth and brightest of the year, up all night
  • Sat, Feb 20 6:12 PMPenumbral lunar eclipseVisible from Washington, D.C.
  • Sat, Feb 20 6:24 PMFull moon

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).