Stargazing tonight in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur’s equatorial convection builds towering afternoon storms that sometimes leave pristine late nights. Highlands toward Genting and Cameron open darker horizons than the Klang Valley floor.

Year-round humidity means dew management is part of every session.

Malaysia · Peninsular Malaysia · ~3.1°N

Tonight in Kuala Lumpur

Astronomical dark
8:09 PM to 5:47 AM (GMT+8)
Moonless window
4:16 AM to 5:47 AM (GMT+8), 1 h 31 min; the Moon is 86% lit
October climate
The area around Kuala Lumpur averages 91% cloud cover and 8.5 mm of rain a day in October, one of its three cloudiest months
Clearest months
February, March and June

Tonight is 22 Oct, times in Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (GMT+8), computed with astronomy-engine for 3.14° N, 101.69° E. Climate: NASA POWER monthly means, 2001-2020, cloud and rain averaged over the whole day.

FAQ

Is tonight good for stargazing in Kuala Lumpur?

Check the live Tonight score for Kuala Lumpur (cloud, dew, transparency, and astronomical dark), then read the hourly cloud timing chart and moonless dark window on this page.

What is the best time to stargaze tonight?

Use the best clear window clock times after astronomical darkness, and prefer moonless hours when deep-sky contrast matters.

When is the moon window in Kuala Lumpur?

Tonight (22 Oct) the moonless dark window in Kuala Lumpur runs from 4:16 AM to 5:47 AM (GMT+8). This hub also shows moonrise, moonset and illumination; open Dark Sky Window for the full ephemeris card.

When does it get dark tonight in Kuala Lumpur?

Tonight (22 Oct) astronomical darkness in Kuala Lumpur runs from 8:09 PM to 5:47 AM (GMT+8). This hub lists sunset, civil, nautical and astronomical dusk and the matching dawn times, plus when the Moon and planets are highest. Astronomical darkness starts when the Sun is 18° below the horizon.

When can I see the ISS from Kuala Lumpur?

ISS passes are spottable near dusk or dawn when the sky is dark and the station is still sunlit. This page lists the next spottable pass when available.

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