The sky on Thursday, 30 September 2027
On Thursday, 30 September 2027 the Moon is a New Moon, 0% lit, in Libra (tropical) and Kanya rashi (sidereal). The Sun is in Libra.
Panchang at sunrise (India)
| Tithi | Krishna Amavasya until 30 Sept, 8:03 am IST |
| Paksha | Krishna (waning) |
| Nakshatra | Hasta, pada 1 (lord Moon) until 1 Oct, 2:08 am IST |
| Moon rashi | Kanya |
| Sun rashi | Kanya |
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
The Moon sits beside the Sun tonight, unseen, and the sky is as dark as it gets. Good for beginnings nobody needs to know about yet.
The Moon in Libra weighs everything twice. Ask a friend. Tonight you think better out loud.
Next full Moon: 15 Oct, 7:23 pm IST. Next new Moon: 29 Oct, 7:04 pm IST.
Where the planets are
| Planet | Sign (tropical) | Where to look |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Scorpio 2° | evening sky, west |
| Venus | Libra 20° | lost in the Sun’s glare |
| Mars | Scorpio 19° | evening sky, west |
| Jupiter | Virgo 14° | morning sky, east |
| Saturn | Aries 25° ℞ retrograde | up all night |
Retrograde today: Saturn. All retrograde dates.
Questions
- What is the moon phase on 30 Sept 2027?
- New Moon, 0% illuminated, with the Moon in Libra (tropical) / Kanya (sidereal).
- What is the tithi on 30 Sept 2027?
- Krishna Amavasya at sunrise in India, until 30 Sept, 8:03 am IST.
- Which nakshatra is the Moon in on 30 Sept 2027?
- Hasta (pada 1), ruled by Moon, until 1 Oct, 2:08 am IST.
- Is Mercury retrograde on 30 Sept 2027?
- No. Mercury is moving direct in Scorpio.
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