St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada?

Poor conditions tonight in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada — 100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.

Overcast
Poor

100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing.

Minor moonlight
Good

28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.

Poor transparency
Poor

0.9 mi visibility — significant haze/fog degrading sky viewing.

Rain likely
Poor

100% chance of precipitation — at or above NWS's "likely" forecast-language threshold (≥60%).

Moon phase
Waning Crescent
28% illuminated
DayCloud coverRain chance
Tue56%100%
Wed17%2%
Thu26%2%
Fri81%25%
Sat29%29%
Sun82%33%
Mon99%22%

Cloud cover, atmospheric visibility, and moon illumination are sourced from live forecast data; thresholds follow standard amateur-astronomy planning guidance (cloud-cover bands used by tools like Clear Outside/Astrospheric, moonlight bands from astronomy-outreach guidance). Light pollution from nearby cities isn't factored in.

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Is tonight good for stargazing in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada?

Poor stargazing conditions tonight in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada — 100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.

What is the moon phase in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada tonight?

The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 28% illuminated.