Dark skies over Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

The next moonless night in Sharjah is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:52 to 05:12. 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 Nov18:54–01:466 h 52 min29% lit
Wed 4 Nov18:53–02:447 h 50 min20% lit
Thu 5 Nov18:53–03:408 h 47 min12% lit
Fri 6 Nov18:52–04:369 h 43 min6% lit
Sat 7 Nov18:52–05:1210 h 20 min2% lit
Sun 8 Nov18:51–05:1210 h 21 min0% lit
Mon 9 Nov18:51–05:1310 h 22 min0% lit
Tue 10 Nov18:50–05:1310 h 23 min2% lit
Wed 11 Nov18:52–05:1410 h 22 min6% lit
Thu 12 Nov19:42–05:149 h 32 min11% lit
Fri 13 Nov20:36–05:158 h 39 min18% lit
Sat 14 Nov21:30–05:167 h 45 min26% lit
Sun 15 Nov22:25–05:166 h 51 min34% lit
Mon 16 Nov23:20–05:175 h 57 min44% lit
Tue 17 Nov00:14–05:175 h 04 min53% lit
Wed 18 Nov01:08–05:184 h 10 min63% lit
Thu 19 Nov02:03–05:193 h 16 min73% lit
Fri 20 Nov03:00–05:192 h 19 min82% lit
Sat 21 Nov04:01–05:201 h 19 min89% lit
Sun 22 Nov05:07–05:200 h 14 min95% lit
Mon 23 NovMoon up all night–99% lit
Tue 24 NovMoon up all night–100% lit
Wed 25 NovMoon up all night–98% lit
Thu 26 Nov18:48–19:120 h 24 min93% lit
Fri 27 Nov18:48–20:231 h 35 min85% lit
Sat 28 Nov18:48–21:322 h 44 min76% lit
Sun 29 Nov18:48–22:383 h 51 min66% lit
Mon 30 Nov18:48–23:404 h 53 min55% lit
Tue 1 Dec18:48–00:395 h 51 min44% lit
Wed 2 Dec18:48–01:366 h 47 min34% lit

Times are local to Sharjah (Asia/Dubai). 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 Sharjah: when the ISS passes over.

Other cities in United Arab Emirates

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.