Dark skies over Dongguan, China

The next moonless night in Dongguan is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 19:00 to 05:16. 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 ofMoon-free dark hoursTotalMoon
Tue 3 Nov19:02–01:456 h 43 min31% lit
Wed 4 Nov19:01–02:417 h 40 min21% lit
Thu 5 Nov19:01–03:378 h 35 min13% lit
Fri 6 Nov19:01–04:319 h 31 min7% lit
Sat 7 Nov19:00–05:1610 h 16 min3% lit
Sun 8 Nov19:00–05:1710 h 17 min1% lit
Mon 9 Nov19:00–05:1710 h 18 min0% lit
Tue 10 Nov18:59–05:1810 h 19 min2% lit
Wed 11 Nov18:59–05:1810 h 19 min5% lit
Thu 12 Nov19:47–05:199 h 32 min11% lit
Fri 13 Nov20:40–05:198 h 40 min17% lit
Sat 14 Nov21:34–05:207 h 46 min25% lit
Sun 15 Nov22:28–05:206 h 53 min33% lit
Mon 16 Nov23:21–05:216 h 00 min42% lit
Tue 17 Nov00:14–05:225 h 07 min52% lit
Wed 18 Nov01:07–05:224 h 15 min62% lit
Thu 19 Nov02:01–05:233 h 22 min71% lit
Fri 20 Nov02:56–05:232 h 27 min80% lit
Sat 21 Nov03:55–05:241 h 29 min88% lit
Sun 22 Nov04:58–05:240 h 26 min95% lit
Mon 23 NovMoon up all night–99% lit
Tue 24 NovMoon up all night–100% lit
Wed 25 NovMoon up all night–98% lit
Thu 26 Nov18:57–19:140 h 17 min94% lit
Fri 27 Nov18:57–20:231 h 26 min87% lit
Sat 28 Nov18:57–21:322 h 35 min78% lit
Sun 29 Nov18:57–22:383 h 41 min67% lit
Mon 30 Nov18:57–23:394 h 42 min56% lit
Tue 1 Dec18:58–00:375 h 40 min46% lit
Wed 2 Dec18:58–01:336 h 35 min35% lit

Times are local to Dongguan (Asia/Shanghai). 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 Dongguan: when the ISS passes over.

Other cities in China

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.