Dark skies over Madrid, Spain
The next moonless night in Madrid is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 19:38 to 06:19. 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 | 19:41–02:41 | 7 h 00 min | 27% lit |
| Wed 4 Nov | 19:40–03:49 | 8 h 08 min | 18% lit |
| Thu 5 Nov | 19:39–04:55 | 9 h 15 min | 11% lit |
| Fri 6 Nov | 19:38–06:00 | 10 h 22 min | 5% lit |
| Sat 7 Nov | 19:38–06:19 | 10 h 41 min | 2% lit |
| Sun 8 Nov | 19:37–06:20 | 10 h 43 min | 0% lit |
| Mon 9 Nov | 19:36–06:21 | 10 h 45 min | 1% lit |
| Tue 10 Nov | 19:35–06:22 | 10 h 47 min | 3% lit |
| Wed 11 Nov | 19:34–06:23 | 10 h 49 min | 7% lit |
| Thu 12 Nov | 19:57–06:24 | 10 h 27 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 13 Nov | 20:54–06:25 | 9 h 31 min | 19% lit |
| Sat 14 Nov | 21:54–06:26 | 8 h 32 min | 27% lit |
| Sun 15 Nov | 22:56–06:27 | 7 h 31 min | 36% lit |
| Mon 16 Nov | 23:59–06:28 | 6 h 29 min | 45% lit |
| Tue 17 Nov | 01:02–06:29 | 5 h 27 min | 55% lit |
| Wed 18 Nov | 02:06–06:30 | 4 h 24 min | 65% lit |
| Thu 19 Nov | 03:11–06:31 | 3 h 20 min | 74% lit |
| Fri 20 Nov | 04:19–06:32 | 2 h 12 min | 83% lit |
| Sat 21 Nov | 05:32–06:33 | 1 h 01 min | 91% 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 | Moon up all night | – | 92% lit |
| Fri 27 Nov | 19:26–20:47 | 1 h 21 min | 84% lit |
| Sat 28 Nov | 19:26–22:05 | 2 h 40 min | 74% lit |
| Sun 29 Nov | 19:26–23:21 | 3 h 56 min | 64% lit |
| Mon 30 Nov | 19:25–00:33 | 5 h 08 min | 53% lit |
| Tue 1 Dec | 19:25–01:42 | 6 h 16 min | 42% lit |
| Wed 2 Dec | 19:25–02:48 | 7 h 23 min | 32% lit |
Times are local to Madrid (Europe/Madrid). 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 Madrid: when the ISS passes over.
Other cities in Spain
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.