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Stargazing in Los Angeles tonight?
Cloud, twilight and moonlight for tonight and the following six days. The star chart is centred on Los Angeles. Downtown lighting competes with the stars; a darker location with an open view helps when observing.
Last updated
Mon 19 Oct – Tue 20 Oct
Good 82/100
Tonight: observing possible from 02:00 to 05:00 (3.0 hours · Good)
Limiting factors: haze
Confidence: reliable
- Dark enough from
- 19:37
- Dark until
- 05:38
- Moon
- First quarter, 56 % · Moonset 01:21
- Moon-free darkness
- 01:21–05:38
The next seven nights
- Mon 19 Oct Good · 82 from 02:00 to 05:00 (3.0 h · Good) Moon 56 %, First quarter
- Tue 20 Oct Fair · 57 from 20:00 to 00:00 (4.0 h · Fair) Moon 65 %, First quarter
- Wed 21 Oct Poor · 39 from 04:00 to 05:00 (1.0 h · Fair) Moon 74 %, Waxing gibbous
- Thu 22 Oct Good · 86 from 04:00 to 05:41 (1.7 h · Good) Moon 83 %, Waxing gibbous
- Fri 23 Oct Fair · 62 from 05:00 to 05:41 (0.7 h · Good) Moon 90 %, Waxing gibbous
- Sat 24 Oct Fair · 42 from 05:00 to 05:42 (0.7 h · Fair) Moon 95 %, Waxing gibbous
- Sun 25 Oct Poor · 19 not possible Moon 99 %, Full moon
Night timeline 18:00 to 08:00
On narrow screens the timeline scrolls sideways.
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Mon 19 Oct
Good · 82DarknessMoonCloudsWindRating18:00 20:00 22:00 00:00 02:00 04:00 06:00 08:00 -
Tue 20 Oct
Fair · 57DarknessMoonCloudsWindRating18:00 20:00 22:00 00:00 02:00 04:00 06:00 08:00 -
Wed 21 Oct
Poor · 39DarknessMoonCloudsWindRating18:00 20:00 22:00 00:00 02:00 04:00 06:00 08:00 -
Thu 22 Oct
Good · 86DarknessMoonCloudsWindRating18:00 20:00 22:00 00:00 02:00 04:00 06:00 08:00 -
Fri 23 Oct
Fair · 62DarknessMoonCloudsWindRating18:00 20:00 22:00 00:00 02:00 04:00 06:00 08:00 -
Sat 24 Oct
Fair · 42DarknessMoonCloudsWindRating18:00 20:00 22:00 00:00 02:00 04:00 06:00 08:00 -
Sun 25 Oct
Poor · 19DarknessMoonCloudsWindRating18:00 20:00 22:00 00:00 02:00 04:00 06:00 08:00
- Day
- Civil twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Astronomical twilight
- Astronomical night
- Good
- Fair
- Poor
Moon phases
- Next new moon
- Sun 8 Nov, 23:01
- Next full moon
- Sun 25 Oct, 21:18
Look up
Your sky. Right now.
Find the Big Dipper, Cassiopeia and the stars above Los Angeles. Move through the night and see how the sky changes.
Constellations above the horizon
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