Dark skies over Rostov-on-Don, Russia
The next moonless night in Rostov-on-Don is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:40 to 05:29. 6 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 | 18:45–01:32 | 6 h 47 min | 28% lit |
| Wed 4 Nov | 18:44–02:46 | 8 h 02 min | 19% lit |
| Thu 5 Nov | 18:43–03:58 | 9 h 15 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 6 Nov | 18:41–05:10 | 10 h 29 min | 6% lit |
| Sat 7 Nov | 18:40–05:29 | 10 h 49 min | 2% lit |
| Sun 8 Nov | 18:39–05:30 | 10 h 51 min | 0% lit |
| Mon 9 Nov | 18:38–05:32 | 10 h 54 min | 1% lit |
| Tue 10 Nov | 18:37–05:33 | 10 h 56 min | 3% lit |
| Wed 11 Nov | 18:36–05:34 | 10 h 58 min | 6% lit |
| Thu 12 Nov | 18:35–05:35 | 11 h 01 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 13 Nov | 19:21–05:37 | 10 h 15 min | 18% lit |
| Sat 14 Nov | 20:25–05:38 | 9 h 13 min | 26% lit |
| Sun 15 Nov | 21:33–05:39 | 8 h 07 min | 35% lit |
| Mon 16 Nov | 22:41–05:40 | 6 h 59 min | 44% lit |
| Tue 17 Nov | 23:50–05:42 | 5 h 52 min | 54% lit |
| Wed 18 Nov | 00:59–05:43 | 4 h 43 min | 64% lit |
| Thu 19 Nov | 02:10–05:44 | 3 h 34 min | 73% lit |
| Fri 20 Nov | 03:24–05:45 | 2 h 21 min | 82% lit |
| Sat 21 Nov | 04:43–05:46 | 1 h 04 min | 90% lit |
| Sun 22 Nov | Moon up all night | – | 96% 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 | – | 97% lit |
| Thu 26 Nov | Moon up all night | – | 92% lit |
| Fri 27 Nov | 18:24–19:15 | 0 h 51 min | 85% lit |
| Sat 28 Nov | 18:24–20:40 | 2 h 16 min | 76% lit |
| Sun 29 Nov | 18:23–22:03 | 3 h 39 min | 65% lit |
| Mon 30 Nov | 18:23–23:22 | 4 h 59 min | 54% lit |
| Tue 1 Dec | 18:23–00:37 | 6 h 14 min | 43% lit |
| Wed 2 Dec | 18:22–01:50 | 7 h 27 min | 33% lit |
Times are local to Rostov-on-Don (Europe/Moscow). 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 Rostov-on-Don: when the ISS passes over.
Other cities in Russia
Moscow · Saint Petersburg · Novosibirsk · Yekaterinburg · Nizhniy Novgorod · Kazan · Chelyabinsk · Omsk
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.