Dark skies over Mwanza, Tanzania

The next moonless night in Mwanza is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 19:50 to 05:13. 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 Nov19:49–02:366 h 47 min28% lit
Wed 4 Nov19:49–03:197 h 30 min19% lit
Thu 5 Nov19:50–04:028 h 13 min12% lit
Fri 6 Nov19:50–04:458 h 55 min6% lit
Sat 7 Nov19:50–05:139 h 23 min2% lit
Sun 8 Nov19:50–05:139 h 23 min0% lit
Mon 9 Nov19:50–05:139 h 22 min1% lit
Tue 10 Nov19:51–05:139 h 22 min3% lit
Wed 11 Nov20:29–05:138 h 44 min6% lit
Thu 12 Nov21:21–05:137 h 52 min12% lit
Fri 13 Nov22:11–05:137 h 02 min19% lit
Sat 14 Nov22:59–05:136 h 13 min26% lit
Sun 15 Nov23:45–05:135 h 28 min35% lit
Mon 16 Nov00:29–05:134 h 44 min44% lit
Tue 17 Nov01:11–05:134 h 02 min54% lit
Wed 18 Nov01:52–05:133 h 21 min64% lit
Thu 19 Nov02:34–05:132 h 39 min73% lit
Fri 20 Nov03:18–05:131 h 55 min82% lit
Sat 21 Nov04:05–05:131 h 08 min90% lit
Sun 22 Nov04:57–05:130 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 Nov19:57–20:510 h 54 min92% lit
Fri 27 Nov19:57–21:551 h 57 min85% lit
Sat 28 Nov19:58–22:532 h 55 min75% lit
Sun 29 Nov19:58–23:463 h 48 min65% lit
Mon 30 Nov19:59–00:344 h 35 min54% lit
Tue 1 Dec19:59–01:195 h 20 min43% lit
Wed 2 Dec20:00–02:026 h 02 min33% lit

Times are local to Mwanza (Africa/Dar es Salaam). 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 Mwanza: when the ISS passes over.

Other cities in Tanzania

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.