Dark skies over Jerusalem, Israel
The next moonless night in Jerusalem is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:08 to 04:37. 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 | 18:10–01:05 | 6 h 55 min | 28% lit |
| Wed 4 Nov | 18:10–02:07 | 7 h 57 min | 19% lit |
| Thu 5 Nov | 18:09–03:07 | 8 h 58 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 6 Nov | 18:08–04:06 | 9 h 58 min | 6% lit |
| Sat 7 Nov | 18:08–04:37 | 10 h 30 min | 2% lit |
| Sun 8 Nov | 18:07–04:38 | 10 h 31 min | 0% lit |
| Mon 9 Nov | 18:06–04:39 | 10 h 32 min | 1% lit |
| Tue 10 Nov | 18:06–04:40 | 10 h 34 min | 3% lit |
| Wed 11 Nov | 18:05–04:40 | 10 h 35 min | 6% lit |
| Thu 12 Nov | 18:47–04:41 | 9 h 54 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 13 Nov | 19:41–04:42 | 9 h 00 min | 19% lit |
| Sat 14 Nov | 20:38–04:43 | 8 h 04 min | 26% lit |
| Sun 15 Nov | 21:36–04:43 | 7 h 07 min | 35% lit |
| Mon 16 Nov | 22:33–04:44 | 6 h 11 min | 44% lit |
| Tue 17 Nov | 23:31–04:45 | 5 h 14 min | 54% lit |
| Wed 18 Nov | 00:28–04:46 | 4 h 17 min | 64% lit |
| Thu 19 Nov | 01:27–04:46 | 3 h 19 min | 73% lit |
| Fri 20 Nov | 02:29–04:47 | 2 h 18 min | 82% lit |
| Sat 21 Nov | 03:34–04:48 | 1 h 14 min | 90% lit |
| Sun 22 Nov | Moon up all night | – | 96% 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 | – | 97% lit |
| Thu 26 Nov | 18:01–18:18 | 0 h 17 min | 92% lit |
| Fri 27 Nov | 18:01–19:31 | 1 h 30 min | 85% lit |
| Sat 28 Nov | 18:01–20:43 | 2 h 43 min | 76% lit |
| Sun 29 Nov | 18:01–21:53 | 3 h 52 min | 65% lit |
| Mon 30 Nov | 18:01–22:59 | 4 h 58 min | 54% lit |
| Tue 1 Dec | 18:01–00:01 | 6 h 01 min | 43% lit |
| Wed 2 Dec | 18:01–01:02 | 7 h 01 min | 33% lit |
Times are local to Jerusalem (Asia/Jerusalem). 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 Jerusalem: 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.