Stargazing tonight in Marrakesh

Marrakesh sits under Sahara-edge skies where dust and heat haze compete with superb desert transparency. Atlas foothill sites often outclass the medina glow after a cool northerly.

Calima dust outbreaks can erase the Milky Way for days despite cloudless maps.

Morocco · Haouz · ~31.6°N

Tonight in Marrakesh

Astronomical dark
8:14 PM to 6:19 AM (GMT+1)
Moonless window
4:45 AM to 6:19 AM (GMT+1), 1 h 35 min; the Moon is 88% lit
October climate
The area around Marrakesh averages 39% cloud cover and 0.7 mm of rain a day in October, one of its three cloudiest months
Clearest months
June, July and September

Tonight is 22 Oct, times in Africa/Casablanca (GMT+1), computed with astronomy-engine for 31.63° N, 7.98° W. Climate: NASA POWER monthly means, 2001-2020, cloud and rain averaged over the whole day.

FAQ

Is tonight good for stargazing in Marrakesh?

Check the live Tonight score for Marrakesh (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 Marrakesh?

Tonight (22 Oct) the moonless dark window in Marrakesh runs from 4:45 AM to 6:19 AM (GMT+1). This hub also shows moonrise, moonset and illumination; open Dark Sky Window for the full ephemeris card.

When does it get dark tonight in Marrakesh?

Tonight (22 Oct) astronomical darkness in Marrakesh runs from 8:14 PM to 6:19 AM (GMT+1). 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 Marrakesh?

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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