Dark skies over Mogadishu, Somalia

The next moonless night in Mogadishu is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:54 to 04:29. 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 ofMoon-free dark hoursTotalMoon
Tue 3 Nov18:54–01:426 h 48 min29% lit
Wed 4 Nov18:54–02:287 h 34 min19% lit
Thu 5 Nov18:54–03:128 h 18 min12% lit
Fri 6 Nov18:54–03:579 h 03 min6% lit
Sat 7 Nov18:54–04:299 h 35 min2% lit
Sun 8 Nov18:55–04:299 h 35 min0% lit
Mon 9 Nov18:55–04:299 h 34 min1% lit
Tue 10 Nov18:55–04:299 h 34 min3% lit
Wed 11 Nov19:28–04:299 h 02 min6% lit
Thu 12 Nov20:19–04:298 h 10 min12% lit
Fri 13 Nov21:10–04:297 h 19 min18% lit
Sat 14 Nov21:59–04:296 h 30 min26% lit
Sun 15 Nov22:47–04:305 h 43 min35% lit
Mon 16 Nov23:32–04:304 h 58 min44% lit
Tue 17 Nov00:16–04:304 h 14 min54% lit
Wed 18 Nov00:59–04:303 h 31 min64% lit
Thu 19 Nov01:43–04:302 h 47 min73% lit
Fri 20 Nov02:29–04:302 h 01 min82% lit
Sat 21 Nov03:18–04:301 h 12 min90% lit
Sun 22 Nov04:12–04:310 h 18 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 Nov19:00–19:490 h 49 min93% lit
Fri 27 Nov19:00–20:541 h 54 min85% lit
Sat 28 Nov19:00–21:542 h 54 min76% lit
Sun 29 Nov19:01–22:493 h 49 min65% lit
Mon 30 Nov19:01–23:404 h 38 min54% lit
Tue 1 Dec19:02–00:265 h 25 min44% lit
Wed 2 Dec19:02–01:116 h 09 min33% lit

Times are local to Mogadishu (Africa/Mogadishu). 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 Mogadishu: 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.