Dark skies over Djibouti, Djibouti
The next moonless night in Djibouti is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:53 to 04:48. 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 | 18:53–01:46 | 6 h 52 min | 29% lit |
| Wed 4 Nov | 18:53–02:36 | 7 h 43 min | 19% lit |
| Thu 5 Nov | 18:53–03:25 | 8 h 32 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 6 Nov | 18:53–04:14 | 9 h 21 min | 6% lit |
| Sat 7 Nov | 18:53–04:48 | 9 h 56 min | 2% lit |
| Sun 8 Nov | 18:53–04:49 | 9 h 56 min | 0% lit |
| Mon 9 Nov | 18:53–04:49 | 9 h 56 min | 1% lit |
| Tue 10 Nov | 18:53–04:49 | 9 h 56 min | 3% lit |
| Wed 11 Nov | 19:16–04:49 | 9 h 34 min | 6% lit |
| Thu 12 Nov | 20:07–04:50 | 8 h 43 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 13 Nov | 20:59–04:50 | 7 h 51 min | 18% lit |
| Sat 14 Nov | 21:50–04:50 | 7 h 00 min | 26% lit |
| Sun 15 Nov | 22:41–04:50 | 6 h 10 min | 35% lit |
| Mon 16 Nov | 23:29–04:51 | 5 h 21 min | 44% lit |
| Tue 17 Nov | 00:17–04:51 | 4 h 34 min | 54% lit |
| Wed 18 Nov | 01:05–04:51 | 3 h 47 min | 64% lit |
| Thu 19 Nov | 01:53–04:52 | 2 h 59 min | 73% lit |
| Fri 20 Nov | 02:43–04:52 | 2 h 09 min | 82% lit |
| Sat 21 Nov | 03:37–04:52 | 1 h 15 min | 90% lit |
| Sun 22 Nov | 04:35–04:53 | 0 h 17 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 | 18:54–19:37 | 0 h 43 min | 92% lit |
| Fri 27 Nov | 18:55–20:44 | 1 h 50 min | 85% lit |
| Sat 28 Nov | 18:55–21:48 | 2 h 53 min | 76% lit |
| Sun 29 Nov | 18:55–22:47 | 3 h 52 min | 65% lit |
| Mon 30 Nov | 18:55–23:42 | 4 h 47 min | 54% lit |
| Tue 1 Dec | 18:56–00:33 | 5 h 38 min | 43% lit |
| Wed 2 Dec | 18:56–01:23 | 6 h 27 min | 33% lit |
Times are local to Djibouti (Africa/Djibouti). 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 Djibouti
- Mars and Jupiter conjunction
- Mon 16 Nov, 05:04: 1.2° apart, 71° up in the east
- Leonid meteor shower
- Night of 16–17 Nov: 01:41–04:48, up to about 13 an hour
Night of 17–18 Nov: 01:37–04:49, up to about 13 an hour - Geminid meteor shower
- Night of 13–14 Dec: 21:24–04:59, up to about 140 an hour
Night of 14–15 Dec: 22:11–05:00, up to about 140 an hour
Also for Djibouti: 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.