June solstice 2027
21 June 2027, 23:00 local time in every city. This is the June solstice, the shortest night in the north and the longest in the south.
The sky at that moment, city by city
| City | Local time | Sky | Moon | Above the horizon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Dark sky | up (4°) | 2,932 stars; Arcturus, Vega, Altair |
| Los Angeles | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Dark sky | up (7°) | 2,956 stars; Arcturus, Vega, Altair |
| Mexico City | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Dark sky | up (18°) | 3,008 stars; Arcturus, Rigil Kentaurus, Vega |
| Sao Paulo | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Dark sky | up (41°) | 3,154 stars; Arcturus, Rigil Kentaurus, Vega |
| London | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Twilight | below horizon | —; Arcturus, Vega, Capella |
| Paris | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Twilight | below horizon | —; Arcturus, Vega, Capella |
| Cairo | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Dark sky | up (11°) | 2,991 stars; Arcturus, Vega, Altair |
| Mumbai | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Dark sky | up (21°) | 3,018 stars; Arcturus, Rigil Kentaurus, Vega |
| Tokyo | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Dark sky | up (21°) | 2,955 stars; Arcturus, Vega, Altair |
| Sydney | 21 Jun, 23:00 | Dark sky | up (49°) | 3,189 stars; Arcturus, Rigil Kentaurus, Vega |
Computed from the HYG star catalogue and the Sun and Moon positions for each city's exact coordinates, not copied from a table. Fully dark then in New York, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, Cairo, Mumbai, Tokyo, Sydney.
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