Dark skies over Phnom Penh, Cambodia
The next moonless night in Phnom Penh is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:46 to 04:41. 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 of | Moon-free dark hours | Total | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3 Nov | 18:46–01:30 | 6 h 43 min | 30% lit |
| Wed 4 Nov | 18:46–02:20 | 7 h 34 min | 21% lit |
| Thu 5 Nov | 18:46–03:10 | 8 h 23 min | 13% lit |
| Fri 6 Nov | 18:46–03:59 | 9 h 13 min | 7% lit |
| Sat 7 Nov | 18:46–04:41 | 9 h 55 min | 3% lit |
| Sun 8 Nov | 18:46–04:41 | 9 h 56 min | 1% lit |
| Mon 9 Nov | 18:46–04:42 | 9 h 56 min | 0% lit |
| Tue 10 Nov | 18:46–04:42 | 9 h 56 min | 2% lit |
| Wed 11 Nov | 19:00–04:42 | 9 h 42 min | 6% lit |
| Thu 12 Nov | 19:51–04:42 | 8 h 51 min | 11% lit |
| Fri 13 Nov | 20:43–04:43 | 8 h 00 min | 17% lit |
| Sat 14 Nov | 21:35–04:43 | 7 h 08 min | 25% lit |
| Sun 15 Nov | 22:25–04:43 | 6 h 18 min | 33% lit |
| Mon 16 Nov | 23:14–04:44 | 5 h 30 min | 42% lit |
| Tue 17 Nov | 00:02–04:44 | 4 h 42 min | 52% lit |
| Wed 18 Nov | 00:49–04:44 | 3 h 55 min | 62% lit |
| Thu 19 Nov | 01:38–04:45 | 3 h 07 min | 72% lit |
| Fri 20 Nov | 02:27–04:45 | 2 h 17 min | 81% lit |
| Sat 21 Nov | 03:21–04:45 | 1 h 25 min | 88% lit |
| Sun 22 Nov | 04:18–04:46 | 0 h 28 min | 95% 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 | – | 98% lit |
| Thu 26 Nov | 18:47–19:19 | 0 h 31 min | 94% lit |
| Fri 27 Nov | 18:47–20:26 | 1 h 38 min | 86% lit |
| Sat 28 Nov | 18:48–21:30 | 2 h 43 min | 77% lit |
| Sun 29 Nov | 18:48–22:30 | 3 h 42 min | 67% lit |
| Mon 30 Nov | 18:48–23:26 | 4 h 38 min | 56% lit |
| Tue 1 Dec | 18:49–00:18 | 5 h 29 min | 45% lit |
| Wed 2 Dec | 18:49–01:07 | 6 h 18 min | 35% lit |
Times are local to Phnom Penh (Asia/Phnom Penh). Each bar runs from midday to midday: grey is full darkness with the Moon up, dark blue is full darkness with no Moon.
Coming up in the sky over Phnom Penh
- Mars and Jupiter conjunction
- Mon 16 Nov, 04:57: 1.2° apart, 71° up in the east
- Leonid meteor shower
- Night of 16–17 Nov: 01:35–04:41, up to about 13 an hour
Night of 17–18 Nov: 01:30–04:42, up to about 13 an hour - Geminid meteor shower
- Night of 13–14 Dec: 21:09–04:52, up to about 140 an hour
Night of 14–15 Dec: 21:56–04:53, up to about 140 an hour
Also for Phnom Penh: when the ISS passes over.
Other cities in Cambodia
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.