Dark skies over Antananarivo, Madagascar
The next moonless night in Antananarivo is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 19:18 to 03:48. 4 of the next 30 nights have no Moon at all during full darkness.
Dark here means astronomical darkness (the Sun at least 18° below the horizon) with the Moon below the horizon: the best conditions for faint stars, the Milky Way and astrophotography. Light pollution and weather aren’t included.
| Night of | Moon-free dark hours | Total | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3 Nov | 19:15–01:45 | 6 h 30 min | 29% lit |
| Wed 4 Nov | 19:16–02:21 | 7 h 05 min | 20% lit |
| Thu 5 Nov | 19:16–02:56 | 7 h 39 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 6 Nov | 19:17–03:31 | 8 h 14 min | 6% lit |
| Sat 7 Nov | 19:18–03:48 | 8 h 30 min | 2% lit |
| Sun 8 Nov | 19:19–03:48 | 8 h 29 min | 0% lit |
| Mon 9 Nov | 19:19–03:47 | 8 h 28 min | 1% lit |
| Tue 10 Nov | 19:20–03:47 | 8 h 27 min | 3% lit |
| Wed 11 Nov | 20:05–03:46 | 7 h 41 min | 6% lit |
| Thu 12 Nov | 20:57–03:46 | 6 h 48 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 13 Nov | 21:46–03:45 | 5 h 59 min | 18% lit |
| Sat 14 Nov | 22:31–03:45 | 5 h 14 min | 26% lit |
| Sun 15 Nov | 23:11–03:44 | 4 h 33 min | 35% lit |
| Mon 16 Nov | 23:49–03:44 | 3 h 55 min | 44% lit |
| Tue 17 Nov | 00:24–03:44 | 3 h 19 min | 54% lit |
| Wed 18 Nov | 00:59–03:43 | 2 h 45 min | 64% lit |
| Thu 19 Nov | 01:33–03:43 | 2 h 10 min | 73% lit |
| Fri 20 Nov | 02:09–03:43 | 1 h 34 min | 82% lit |
| Sat 21 Nov | 02:48–03:42 | 0 h 54 min | 90% lit |
| Sun 22 Nov | 03:32–03:42 | 0 h 10 min | 95% lit |
| Mon 23 Nov | Moon up all night | – | 99% lit |
| Tue 24 Nov | Moon up all night | – | 100% lit |
| Wed 25 Nov | Moon up all night | – | 98% lit |
| Thu 26 Nov | 19:32–20:27 | 0 h 55 min | 93% lit |
| Fri 27 Nov | 19:33–21:27 | 1 h 54 min | 85% lit |
| Sat 28 Nov | 19:33–22:19 | 2 h 46 min | 76% lit |
| Sun 29 Nov | 19:34–23:05 | 3 h 31 min | 65% lit |
| Mon 30 Nov | 19:35–23:45 | 4 h 10 min | 54% lit |
| Tue 1 Dec | 19:36–00:22 | 4 h 46 min | 44% lit |
| Wed 2 Dec | 19:36–00:57 | 5 h 21 min | 33% lit |
Times are local to Antananarivo (Indian/Antananarivo). Each bar runs from midday to midday: grey is full darkness with the Moon up, dark blue is full darkness with no Moon.
Also for Antananarivo: when the ISS passes over.
Computed with astronomy-engine from the Sun’s and Moon’s positions; moonrise and moonset follow the standard almanac definition. Checked against timeanddate.com and the US Naval Observatory for London, November 2026. Updated twice a day.