Dark skies over Mombasa, Kenya

The next moonless night in Mombasa is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 19:25 to 04:44. 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 Nov19:24–02:096 h 45 min28% lit
Wed 4 Nov19:24–02:527 h 28 min19% lit
Thu 5 Nov19:24–03:348 h 09 min12% lit
Fri 6 Nov19:25–04:168 h 51 min6% lit
Sat 7 Nov19:25–04:449 h 19 min2% lit
Sun 8 Nov19:25–04:449 h 19 min0% lit
Mon 9 Nov19:26–04:449 h 18 min1% lit
Tue 10 Nov19:26–04:449 h 18 min3% lit
Wed 11 Nov20:04–04:448 h 39 min6% lit
Thu 12 Nov20:56–04:437 h 48 min12% lit
Fri 13 Nov21:46–04:436 h 57 min18% lit
Sat 14 Nov22:34–04:436 h 09 min26% lit
Sun 15 Nov23:20–04:435 h 24 min35% lit
Mon 16 Nov00:03–04:434 h 41 min44% lit
Tue 17 Nov00:44–04:433 h 59 min54% lit
Wed 18 Nov01:25–04:433 h 18 min64% lit
Thu 19 Nov02:06–04:432 h 37 min73% lit
Fri 20 Nov02:50–04:431 h 54 min82% lit
Sat 21 Nov03:36–04:431 h 08 min90% lit
Sun 22 Nov04:27–04:440 h 16 min96% lit
Mon 23 NovMoon up all night–99% lit
Tue 24 NovMoon up all night–100% lit
Wed 25 NovMoon up all night–97% lit
Thu 26 Nov19:32–20:260 h 54 min92% lit
Fri 27 Nov19:33–21:291 h 57 min85% lit
Sat 28 Nov19:33–22:272 h 54 min76% lit
Sun 29 Nov19:34–23:203 h 46 min65% lit
Mon 30 Nov19:34–00:074 h 33 min54% lit
Tue 1 Dec19:35–00:515 h 16 min43% lit
Wed 2 Dec19:35–01:335 h 58 min33% lit

Times are local to Mombasa (Africa/Nairobi). 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 Mombasa: when the ISS passes over.

Other cities in Kenya

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.