The Milky Way arches over the Warrumbungle range at night
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A Dark Sky Hub guide

Coonabarabran Dark Sky Calendar

When, where and what’s up in the sky

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Autumn

The Southern Cross climbs in the south-east. Carina and Omega Centauri hold the early evening as the Milky Way returns later.

Three months. Open a month for Full Moon, New Moon, Dark Nights, early-night planets and a short object list.

March 2027

Full Moon 22 March.

New Moon 8 March.

Dark nights 24 February to 11 March, then 25 March to 10 April.

Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

April 2027

Full Moon 21 April.

New Moon 7 April.

Dark nights 25 March to 10 April, then 24 April to 9 May.

Mars, Jupiter

May 2027

Full Moon 20 May.

New Moon 6 May.

Dark nights 24 April to 9 May, then 23 May to 8 June.

Mars, Jupiter