The night sky in February 2027
In February 2027, the darkest skies fall around the New Moon on the 6th. There are also 2 eclipses this month.
Moon phases
The Moon sets the rhythm of the month — the New Moon brings the darkest skies for faint objects, the Full Moon the brightest nights. Dates are in UTC and may shift a day in your time zone.
Eclipses
- Annular Solar Eclipse — Feb 6, 2027. Visible from South America, Antarctica, western and southern Africa.
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Feb 20, 2027. Visible from Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia.
Turn this month into a plan for your sky — Stella has the exact times, weather, and dark sites.
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Use the almanac with protected places, eclipse paths, dark-sky stays, and the practical tonight guide.
Browse parks, reserves, communities, observatories, and planetariums by darkness and region.
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