Dark skies over Sultanah, Saudi Arabia
The next moonless night in Sultanah is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 18:56 to 05:14. 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 | 18:57–01:52 | 6 h 55 min | 28% lit |
| Wed 4 Nov | 18:57–02:49 | 7 h 52 min | 19% lit |
| Thu 5 Nov | 18:56–03:45 | 8 h 49 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 6 Nov | 18:56–04:41 | 9 h 44 min | 6% lit |
| Sat 7 Nov | 18:56–05:14 | 10 h 19 min | 2% lit |
| Sun 8 Nov | 18:55–05:15 | 10 h 20 min | 0% lit |
| Mon 9 Nov | 18:55–05:15 | 10 h 21 min | 1% lit |
| Tue 10 Nov | 18:55–05:16 | 10 h 21 min | 3% lit |
| Wed 11 Nov | 18:59–05:16 | 10 h 17 min | 6% lit |
| Thu 12 Nov | 19:50–05:17 | 9 h 27 min | 12% lit |
| Fri 13 Nov | 20:44–05:18 | 8 h 34 min | 18% lit |
| Sat 14 Nov | 21:38–05:18 | 7 h 40 min | 26% lit |
| Sun 15 Nov | 22:33–05:19 | 6 h 46 min | 35% lit |
| Mon 16 Nov | 23:27–05:19 | 5 h 53 min | 44% lit |
| Tue 17 Nov | 00:20–05:20 | 5 h 00 min | 54% lit |
| Wed 18 Nov | 01:14–05:20 | 4 h 07 min | 64% lit |
| Thu 19 Nov | 02:09–05:21 | 3 h 12 min | 73% lit |
| Fri 20 Nov | 03:06–05:22 | 2 h 16 min | 82% lit |
| Sat 21 Nov | 04:06–05:22 | 1 h 16 min | 90% lit |
| Sun 22 Nov | 05:11–05:23 | 0 h 12 min | 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 | 18:52–19:21 | 0 h 29 min | 92% lit |
| Fri 27 Nov | 18:52–20:31 | 1 h 39 min | 85% lit |
| Sat 28 Nov | 18:52–21:40 | 2 h 48 min | 76% lit |
| Sun 29 Nov | 18:52–22:46 | 3 h 53 min | 65% lit |
| Mon 30 Nov | 18:52–23:47 | 4 h 55 min | 54% lit |
| Tue 1 Dec | 18:52–00:45 | 5 h 53 min | 43% lit |
| Wed 2 Dec | 18:53–01:41 | 6 h 49 min | 33% lit |
Times are local to Sultanah (Asia/Riyadh). 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 Sultanah: when the ISS passes over.
Other cities in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah · Riyadh · Makkah · Madinah · Dammam
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.