Dark skies over Tripoli, Libya

The next moonless night in Tripoli is Sat 7 Nov, dark from 19:35 to 06:06. 5 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 Nov19:38–02:376 h 59 min28% lit
Wed 4 Nov19:37–03:398 h 02 min19% lit
Thu 5 Nov19:36–04:399 h 03 min11% lit
Fri 6 Nov19:36–05:4010 h 04 min6% lit
Sat 7 Nov19:35–06:0610 h 31 min2% lit
Sun 8 Nov19:34–06:0710 h 33 min0% lit
Mon 9 Nov19:34–06:0810 h 34 min1% lit
Tue 10 Nov19:33–06:0910 h 35 min3% lit
Wed 11 Nov19:33–06:0910 h 37 min7% lit
Thu 12 Nov20:15–06:109 h 55 min12% lit
Fri 13 Nov21:10–06:119 h 01 min19% lit
Sat 14 Nov22:07–06:128 h 05 min27% lit
Sun 15 Nov23:05–06:127 h 08 min36% lit
Mon 16 Nov00:03–06:136 h 10 min45% lit
Tue 17 Nov01:01–06:145 h 13 min55% lit
Wed 18 Nov02:00–06:154 h 15 min64% lit
Thu 19 Nov02:59–06:163 h 16 min74% lit
Fri 20 Nov04:02–06:162 h 14 min83% lit
Sat 21 Nov05:08–06:171 h 09 min90% lit
Sun 22 NovMoon up all night–96% lit
Mon 23 NovMoon up all night–99% lit
Tue 24 NovMoon up all night–100% lit
Wed 25 NovMoon up all night–97% lit
Thu 26 Nov19:28–19:470 h 19 min92% lit
Fri 27 Nov19:27–21:001 h 33 min84% lit
Sat 28 Nov19:27–22:132 h 46 min75% lit
Sun 29 Nov19:27–23:243 h 56 min64% lit
Mon 30 Nov19:27–00:305 h 03 min53% lit
Tue 1 Dec19:27–01:336 h 06 min43% lit
Wed 2 Dec19:27–02:347 h 06 min32% lit

Times are local to Tripoli (Africa/Tripoli). 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 Tripoli: when the ISS passes over.

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.