The sky on Wednesday, 2 June 2027
On Wednesday, 2 June 2027 the Moon is a Waning Crescent, 6% lit, in Taurus (tropical) and Mesha rashi (sidereal). The Sun is in Gemini.
Panchang at sunrise (India)
| Tithi | Krishna Dwadashi until 2 Jun, 8:33 am IST |
| Paksha | Krishna (waning) |
| Nakshatra | Ashwini, pada 3 (lord Ketu) until 2 Jun, 12:19 pm IST |
| Moon rashi | Mesha |
| Sun rashi | Vrishabha |
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
A thin crescent just before dawn. Rest. The cycle is nearly over.
The Moon in Taurus wants a proper dinner, a blanket and nobody rushing anybody. Slow is the right speed tonight.
Next full Moon: 19 Jun, 6:11 am IST. Next new Moon: 5 Jun, 1:18 am IST.
Where the planets are
| Planet | Sign (tropical) | Where to look |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Cancer 3° | evening sky, west |
| Venus | Taurus 22° | morning sky, east |
| Mars | Virgo 7° | evening sky, west |
| Jupiter | Leo 20° | evening sky, west |
| Saturn | Aries 24° | morning sky, east |
No planet is retrograde today.
Questions
- What is the moon phase on 2 Jun 2027?
- Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated, with the Moon in Taurus (tropical) / Mesha (sidereal).
- What is the tithi on 2 Jun 2027?
- Krishna Dwadashi at sunrise in India, until 2 Jun, 8:33 am IST.
- Which nakshatra is the Moon in on 2 Jun 2027?
- Ashwini (pada 3), ruled by Ketu, until 2 Jun, 12:19 pm IST.
- Is Mercury retrograde on 2 Jun 2027?
- No. Mercury is moving direct in Cancer.
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