Dark skies over Bannu, Pakistan
The next moonless night in Bannu is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:45 to 05:17. 5 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 | 18:48–01:37 | 6 h 49 min | 29% lit |
| Wed 4 Nov | 18:47–02:39 | 7 h 52 min | 20% lit |
| Thu 5 Nov | 18:47–03:40 | 8 h 53 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 6 Nov | 18:46–04:40 | 9 h 54 min | 6% lit |
| Sat 7 Nov | 18:45–05:17 | 10 h 31 min | 2% lit |
| Sun 8 Nov | 18:45–05:17 | 10 h 33 min | 0% lit |
| Mon 9 Nov | 18:44–05:18 | 10 h 34 min | 0% lit |
| Tue 10 Nov | 18:43–05:19 | 10 h 35 min | 2% lit |
| Wed 11 Nov | 18:43–05:20 | 10 h 37 min | 6% lit |
| Thu 12 Nov | 19:16–05:20 | 10 h 04 min | 11% lit |
| Fri 13 Nov | 20:11–05:21 | 9 h 11 min | 18% lit |
| Sat 14 Nov | 21:08–05:22 | 8 h 14 min | 26% lit |
| Sun 15 Nov | 22:06–05:23 | 7 h 17 min | 34% lit |
| Mon 16 Nov | 23:04–05:24 | 6 h 20 min | 43% lit |
| Tue 17 Nov | 00:02–05:24 | 5 h 22 min | 53% lit |
| Wed 18 Nov | 01:00–05:25 | 4 h 25 min | 63% lit |
| Thu 19 Nov | 02:00–05:26 | 3 h 26 min | 72% lit |
| Fri 20 Nov | 03:02–05:27 | 2 h 25 min | 81% lit |
| Sat 21 Nov | 04:08–05:27 | 1 h 20 min | 89% lit |
| Sun 22 Nov | 05:18–05:28 | 0 h 11 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 | 18:38–18:46 | 0 h 08 min | 93% lit |
| Fri 27 Nov | 18:38–19:58 | 1 h 21 min | 86% lit |
| Sat 28 Nov | 18:38–21:12 | 2 h 34 min | 76% lit |
| Sun 29 Nov | 18:38–22:23 | 3 h 45 min | 66% lit |
| Mon 30 Nov | 18:38–23:30 | 4 h 52 min | 55% lit |
| Tue 1 Dec | 18:38–00:33 | 5 h 56 min | 44% lit |
| Wed 2 Dec | 18:38–01:35 | 6 h 57 min | 34% lit |
Times are local to Bannu (Asia/Karachi). Each bar runs from midday to midday: grey is full darkness with the Moon up, dark blue is full darkness with no Moon.
Coming up in the sky over Bannu
- Mars and Jupiter conjunction
- Mon 16 Nov, 05:48: 1.2° apart, 68° up in the south-east
- Leonid meteor shower
- Night of 16–17 Nov: 01:25–05:21, up to about 14 an hour
Night of 17–18 Nov: 01:21–05:21, up to about 14 an hour - Geminid meteor shower
- Night of 13–14 Dec: 20:55–05:40, up to about 150 an hour
Night of 14–15 Dec: 21:52–05:41, up to about 150 an hour
Also for Bannu: when the ISS passes over.
Other cities in Pakistan
Lahore · Karachi · Peshawar · Faisalabad · Rawalpindi · Gujranwala · Multan · Hyderabad
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.