The sky on Tuesday, 29 June 2027
On Tuesday, 29 June 2027 the Moon is a Waning Crescent, 25% lit, in Taurus (tropical) and Mesha rashi (sidereal). The Sun is in Cancer.
Panchang at sunrise (India)
| Tithi | Krishna Dashami until 29 Jun, 10:06 pm IST |
| Paksha | Krishna (waning) |
| Nakshatra | Ashwini, pada 2 (lord Ketu) until 29 Jun, 9:49 pm IST |
| Moon rashi | Mesha |
| 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
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: 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 | Gemini 28° ℞ retrograde | lost in the Sun’s glare |
| Venus | Gemini 25° | lost in the Sun’s glare |
| Mars | Virgo 21° | evening sky, west |
| Jupiter | Leo 24° | evening sky, west |
| Saturn | Aries 26° | morning sky, east |
Retrograde today: Mercury. All retrograde dates.
Questions
- What is the moon phase on 29 Jun 2027?
- Waning Crescent, 25% illuminated, with the Moon in Taurus (tropical) / Mesha (sidereal).
- What is the tithi on 29 Jun 2027?
- Krishna Dashami at sunrise in India, until 29 Jun, 10:06 pm IST.
- Which nakshatra is the Moon in on 29 Jun 2027?
- Ashwini (pada 2), ruled by Ketu, until 29 Jun, 9:49 pm IST.
- Is Mercury retrograde on 29 Jun 2027?
- Yes. Mercury is retrograde in Gemini.
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