The sky on Sunday, 21 February 2027
On Sunday, 21 February 2027 the Moon is a Full Moon, 99% lit, in Virgo (tropical) and Simha rashi (sidereal). The Sun is in Pisces.
Panchang at sunrise (India)
| Tithi | Krishna Pratipada until 22 Feb, 2:02 am IST |
| Paksha | Krishna (waning) |
| Nakshatra | Magha, pada 3 (lord Ketu) until 21 Feb, 1:48 pm IST |
| Moon rashi | Simha |
| Sun rashi | Kumbha |
Lahiri ayanamsa. Times are exact astronomical crossings in IST. Printed panchangs reckon tithi and nakshatra from local sunrise, so expect differences of a few minutes, and of a day near a boundary.
The Moon tonight
Rising as the Sun sets and up all night. What was hidden is easy to see tonight, in yourself as well.
The Moon in Virgo notices the crooked picture frame. Fix one small thing and leave the rest.
Next full Moon: 22 Mar, 4:10 pm IST. Next new Moon: 8 Mar, 3:02 pm IST.
Where the planets are
| Planet | Sign (tropical) | Where to look |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Aquarius 26° ℞ retrograde | lost in the Sun’s glare |
| Venus | Capricorn 20° | morning sky, east |
| Mars | Leo 29° ℞ retrograde | up all night |
| Jupiter | Leo 20° ℞ retrograde | up all night |
| Saturn | Aries 12° | evening sky, west |
Retrograde today: Mercury, Mars, Jupiter. All retrograde dates.
Questions
- What is the moon phase on 21 Feb 2027?
- Full Moon, 99% illuminated, with the Moon in Virgo (tropical) / Simha (sidereal).
- What is the tithi on 21 Feb 2027?
- Krishna Pratipada at sunrise in India, until 22 Feb, 2:02 am IST.
- Which nakshatra is the Moon in on 21 Feb 2027?
- Magha (pada 3), ruled by Ketu, until 21 Feb, 1:48 pm IST.
- Is Mercury retrograde on 21 Feb 2027?
- Yes. Mercury is retrograde in Aquarius.
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