The sky on Sunday, 20 June 2027
On Sunday, 20 June 2027 the Moon is a Full Moon, 98% lit, in Capricorn (tropical) and Dhanu rashi (sidereal). The Sun is in Gemini.
Panchang at sunrise (India)
| Tithi | Krishna Pratipada until 20 Jun, 8:13 am IST |
| Paksha | Krishna (waning) |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha, pada 1 (lord Venus) until 21 Jun, 5:01 am IST |
| Moon rashi | Dhanu |
| Sun rashi | Mithuna |
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 Capricorn is quiet and practical. A good night for the unglamorous job you’ve been putting off.
Next full Moon: 18 Jul, 9:15 pm IST. Next new Moon: 4 Jul, 8:37 am IST.
Where the planets are
| Planet | Sign (tropical) | Where to look |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Cancer 3° ℞ retrograde | lost in the Sun’s glare |
| Venus | Gemini 14° | lost in the Sun’s glare |
| Mars | Virgo 16° | evening sky, west |
| Jupiter | Leo 23° | evening sky, west |
| Saturn | Aries 25° | morning sky, east |
Retrograde today: Mercury. All retrograde dates.
Questions
- What is the moon phase on 20 Jun 2027?
- Full Moon, 98% illuminated, with the Moon in Capricorn (tropical) / Dhanu (sidereal).
- What is the tithi on 20 Jun 2027?
- Krishna Pratipada at sunrise in India, until 20 Jun, 8:13 am IST.
- Which nakshatra is the Moon in on 20 Jun 2027?
- Purva Ashadha (pada 1), ruled by Venus, until 21 Jun, 5:01 am IST.
- Is Mercury retrograde on 20 Jun 2027?
- Yes. Mercury is retrograde in Cancer.
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