BIRTHDAY · 27 MAR 2026

The sky on
your birthday.

NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Hickson 44 in Leo” is copyrighted by Peter Kennett. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

This image shows Hickson 44, a compact group of four galaxies in the constellation Leo. Canadian astronomer Paul Hickson identified about 100 such groups. Hickson 44 is about 100 million light-years away. The two spiral galaxies in the center of the image are interacting.

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The Sun on 27 March 2026

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 27 March 2026, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Sun on 27 March 2026
2026-03-27 · ♈
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The Sun on 27 March 2026
NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♈
ARIES

In tropical astrology, 27 MAR 2026 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 27 MAR 2026.

THE ALMANAC FOR 27 MAR 2026
DAY
Friday
MOON
First quarter, 65% lit
POSITION
Day 86 of 365

Questions about March 27, 2026

What space photo was released on March 27, 2026?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 27, 2026 was "Hickson 44 in Leo". It's a photographer's copyrighted image, so we link to it on NASA's site and show the Sun or the Earth that day instead.

What was the Moon's phase on March 27, 2026?

A first quarter moon, about 65% lit.

What day of the week was March 27, 2026?

March 27, 2026 was a Friday, day 86 of the 365 days in 2026.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 27, 2026?

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory photographed the Sun that day, and NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth. Both are on this page, next to the card.

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