March equinox 2027 in Washington DC: the sky above you

The real sky over Washington DC, United States at 20 March 2027, 21:00 local time: 3,165 stars above the horizon, including Sirius, Arcturus, Capella. This is the March equinox, when day and night are almost equal everywhere. Free to view, printable as an A3 star chart.

The Moon was up over Washington DC at that moment: a waxing gibbous, 97% lit, 37° above the horizon toward the south-east — the poster draws it where it really stood.

Brightest named stars up at that moment: Sirius, Arcturus, Capella, Rigel, Procyon, Betelgeuse. Every star is a real one from the HYG catalogue, placed with the exact latitude (38.91°) and longitude (-77.04°) of Washington DC. North is up and east is on the left, as when you look up.

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Printing it at home? There is a second paper: the same sky as ink on white. A full-bleed night A3 bands on a home printer and drinks a cartridge; the ink one does not. Same price, pick either on the next page.

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Star chart of the sky over Washington DC at 20 March 2027, 21:00
Washington DC, 20 March 2027, 21:00 local time