Rule
Dark Skies
Kiruna - Dark Skies - Swedish Lapland
Kiruna, Norrbotten, Sweden
Moonless nights with crystal-clear skies for deep-sky photography
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Times shown in Europe/Stockholm
Next opportunity
Pristine Dark Skies (pristine)
Kiruna
Tomorrow · 20:15–02:00 · 6h window
Medium confidence
41%
🌛Moon Altitude-13.2-6.5°
☁️Total Cloud Coverage5-5.1%
Good Dark Skies
Kiruna
Sun, Mar 8 · 20:24–23:00
🌛Moon Altitude:-29.7--19.2°
Low
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72-hour requirements breakdown
What passed or failed, hour by hourOR logic: one branch per group is enough
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time Europe/Stockholm | Astronomical Night Any | Total Cloud Coverage ≤ 20.0% | Visibility ≥ 12000.0m | Precipitation Chance ≤ 10.0% | Moon Illumination OR1·B1≤ 35.0% | Moon Altitude OR1·B2≤ 10.0° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Mar 4 | ||||||
| 05:00 | ✕ | 97% | 1538m | 6.7% | 99% | 9.4° |
| 06:00 | ✕ | 84% | 1293m | 3.3% | 99% | 3.7° |
| 07:00 | ✕ | 79% | 7318m | 0% | 99% | -2° |
| 08:00 | ✕ | 97% | 3803m | 0% | 99% | -7.5° |
| 09:00 | ✕ | 91% | 13614m | 0% | 99% | -12° |
| 10:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 99% | -17° |
| 11:00 | ✕ | 78% | 24135m | 0% | 99% | -20° |
| 12:00 | ✕ | 65% | 24134m | 0% | 99% | -22° |
| 13:00 | ✕ | 91% | 24134m | 0% | 99% | -22° |
| 14:00 | ✕ | 5% | 24134m | 0% | 99% | -21° |
| 15:00 | ✕ | 48% | 24134m | 0% | 99% | -18° |
| 16:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 99% | -15° |
| 17:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 99% | -10° |
| 18:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 99% | -5.1° |
| 19:00 | ✕ | 96% | 24135m | 0% | 99% | 0.1° |
| 20:00 | ✓ | 5% | 24135m | 0% | 99% | 5.2° |
| 21:00 | ✓ | 5% | 24134m | 0% | 99% | 10° |
| 22:00 | ✓ | 5% | 24134m | 0% | 99% | 14° |
| 23:00 | ✓ | 5.1% | 24135m | 0% | 99% | 17° |
| Thu, Mar 5 | ||||||
| 24:00 | ✓ | 6.8% | 24135m | 0% | 99% | 19° |
| 01:00 | ✕ | 41% | 21571m | 0% | 96% | 19° |
| 02:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 96% | 18° |
| 03:00 | ✕ | 90% | 24134m | 0% | 96% | 15° |
| 04:00 | ✕ | 37% | 24134m | 0% | 96% | 12° |
| 05:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 96% | 7.2° |
| 06:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 96% | 1.9° |
| 07:00 | ✕ | 89% | 24134m | 0% | 96% | -3.7° |
| 08:00 | ✕ | 94% | 24135m | 0% | 96% | -9.4° |
| 09:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 96% | -15° |
| 10:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 96% | -20° |
| 11:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 16% | 96% | -24° |
| 12:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 33% | 96% | -27° |
| 13:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 49% | 96% | -28° |
| 14:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 41% | 96% | -28° |
| 15:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 34% | 96% | -26° |
| 16:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 26% | 96% | -23° |
| 17:00 | ✕ | 100% | 9659m | 51% | 96% | -19° |
| 18:00 | ✕ | 100% | 2465m | 75% | 96% | -15° |
| 19:00 | ✕ | 100% | 23195m | 100% | 96% | -9.4° |
| 20:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24134m | 67% | 96% | -4.2° |
| 21:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24134m | 33% | 96% | 0.85° |
| 22:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 96% | 5.3° |
| 23:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 96% | 9° |
| Fri, Mar 6 | ||||||
| 24:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 96% | 12° |
| 01:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | 13° |
| 02:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24135m | 0.3% | 90% | 13° |
| 03:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24135m | 0.61% | 90% | 11° |
| 04:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 0.91% | 90% | 8.6° |
| 05:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 14% | 90% | 4.7° |
| 06:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 26% | 90% | 0.02° |
| 07:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 39% | 90% | -5.3° |
| 08:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 26% | 90% | -11° |
| 09:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 13% | 90% | -17° |
| 10:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | -22° |
| 11:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | -27° |
| 12:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 90% | -31° |
| 13:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | -33° |
| 14:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | -34° |
| 15:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 90% | -34° |
| 16:00 | ✕ | 0.2% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | -31° |
| 17:00 | ✕ | 0% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | -28° |
| 18:00 | ✕ | 0.2% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | -23° |
| 19:00 | ✕ | 1.1% | 24135m | 0% | 90% | -18° |
| 20:00 | ✓ | 5% | 24135m | 0% | 90% | -13° |
| 21:00 | ✓ | 5% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | -8° |
| 22:00 | ✓ | 5% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | -3.2° |
| 23:00 | ✓ | 5% | 24134m | 0% | 90% | 1° |
| Sat, Mar 7 | ||||||
| 24:00 | ✓ | 5% | 24135m | 0% | 90% | 4.3° |
| 01:00 | ✓ | 5.1% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | 6.5° |
| 02:00 | ✓ | 26% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | 7.4° |
| 03:00 | ✓ | 35% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | 7° |
| 04:00 | ✕ | 96% | 24134m | 0% | 84% | 5.2° |
| 05:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | 2.2° |
| 06:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24134m | 0% | 84% | -1.8° |
| 07:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -6.6° |
| 08:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -12° |
| 09:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -18° |
| 10:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -23° |
| 11:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -28° |
| 12:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -33° |
| 13:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -37° |
| 14:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -39° |
| 15:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -39° |
| 16:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -38° |
| 17:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -36° |
| 18:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -32° |
| 19:00 | ✕ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -27° |
| 20:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -22° |
| 21:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -17° |
| 22:00 | ✓ | 100% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -11° |
| 23:00 | ✓ | 99% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -6.8° |
| Sun, Mar 8 | ||||||
| 24:00 | ✓ | 97% | 24135m | 0% | 84% | -2.9° |
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity). For OR groups, only one branch is required, so some OR-branch predicates can be ✕ even in a matching hour.
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