Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India?
Poor conditions tonight in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India — 4% cloud cover — at or below the 20% threshold amateur-astronomy forecasting tools treat as effectively clear. 28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
4% cloud cover — at or below the 20% threshold amateur-astronomy forecasting tools treat as effectively clear.
28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
7.5 mi visibility — at or above the ~6mi threshold for excellent atmospheric transparency.
75% chance of precipitation — at or above NWS's "likely" forecast-language threshold (≥60%).
| Day | Cloud cover | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|
| Tue | 7% | 75% |
| Wed | 9% | 67% |
| Thu | 13% | 72% |
| Fri | 11% | 54% |
| Sat | 22% | 37% |
| Sun | 11% | 73% |
| Mon | 8% | 51% |
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.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India?
Poor stargazing conditions tonight in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India — 4% cloud cover — at or below the 20% threshold amateur-astronomy forecasting tools treat as effectively clear. 28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
What is the moon phase in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India tonight?
The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 28% illuminated.