Dark skies over Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

The next moonless night in Ouagadougou is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:51 to 04:48. 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 Nov18:51–01:506 h 59 min27% lit
Wed 4 Nov18:51–02:417 h 50 min18% lit
Thu 5 Nov18:51–03:308 h 39 min11% lit
Fri 6 Nov18:51–04:209 h 29 min5% lit
Sat 7 Nov18:51–04:489 h 57 min2% lit
Sun 8 Nov18:51–04:489 h 57 min0% lit
Mon 9 Nov18:51–04:489 h 58 min1% lit
Tue 10 Nov18:51–04:499 h 58 min3% lit
Wed 11 Nov19:19–04:499 h 30 min7% lit
Thu 12 Nov20:10–04:498 h 39 min12% lit
Fri 13 Nov21:02–04:507 h 47 min19% lit
Sat 14 Nov21:54–04:506 h 56 min27% lit
Sun 15 Nov22:44–04:506 h 06 min36% lit
Mon 16 Nov23:33–04:505 h 17 min45% lit
Tue 17 Nov00:21–04:514 h 30 min55% lit
Wed 18 Nov01:09–04:513 h 42 min65% lit
Thu 19 Nov01:58–04:512 h 54 min74% lit
Fri 20 Nov02:49–04:522 h 03 min83% lit
Sat 21 Nov03:44–04:521 h 09 min90% lit
Sun 22 Nov04:43–04:530 h 10 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 Nov18:52–19:430 h 51 min92% lit
Fri 27 Nov18:52–20:501 h 57 min84% lit
Sat 28 Nov18:52–21:533 h 01 min74% lit
Sun 29 Nov18:53–22:523 h 59 min64% lit
Mon 30 Nov18:53–23:474 h 54 min53% lit
Tue 1 Dec18:53–00:385 h 45 min42% lit
Wed 2 Dec18:54–01:286 h 34 min32% lit

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

Other cities in Burkina Faso

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.