Dark skies over Samara, Russia
The next moonless night in Samara is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:56 to 05:50. 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 | 19:02–01:39 | 6 h 37 min | 29% lit |
| Wed 4 Nov | 19:00–03:00 | 8 h 00 min | 20% lit |
| Thu 5 Nov | 18:59–04:20 | 9 h 21 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 6 Nov | 18:57–05:39 | 10 h 41 min | 6% lit |
| Sat 7 Nov | 18:56–05:50 | 10 h 54 min | 2% lit |
| Sun 8 Nov | 18:54–05:52 | 10 h 57 min | 0% lit |
| Mon 9 Nov | 18:53–05:53 | 11 h 00 min | 0% lit |
| Tue 10 Nov | 18:52–05:55 | 11 h 03 min | 3% lit |
| Wed 11 Nov | 18:50–05:56 | 11 h 06 min | 6% lit |
| Thu 12 Nov | 18:49–05:58 | 11 h 09 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 13 Nov | 18:59–06:00 | 11 h 01 min | 18% lit |
| Sat 14 Nov | 20:08–06:01 | 9 h 53 min | 26% lit |
| Sun 15 Nov | 21:22–06:03 | 8 h 41 min | 35% lit |
| Mon 16 Nov | 22:37–06:04 | 7 h 27 min | 44% lit |
| Tue 17 Nov | 23:53–06:05 | 6 h 12 min | 54% lit |
| Wed 18 Nov | 01:09–06:07 | 4 h 57 min | 63% lit |
| Thu 19 Nov | 02:27–06:08 | 3 h 41 min | 73% lit |
| Fri 20 Nov | 03:48–06:10 | 2 h 21 min | 82% lit |
| Sat 21 Nov | 05:14–06:11 | 0 h 57 min | 90% lit |
| Sun 22 Nov | Moon up all night | – | 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 | Moon up all night | – | 93% lit |
| Fri 27 Nov | 18:35–18:56 | 0 h 21 min | 85% lit |
| Sat 28 Nov | 18:34–20:28 | 1 h 54 min | 76% lit |
| Sun 29 Nov | 18:33–22:00 | 3 h 27 min | 65% lit |
| Mon 30 Nov | 18:33–23:27 | 4 h 54 min | 55% lit |
| Tue 1 Dec | 18:32–00:50 | 6 h 17 min | 44% lit |
| Wed 2 Dec | 18:32–02:10 | 7 h 37 min | 33% lit |
Times are local to Samara (Europe/Samara). 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 Samara: 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.