Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in Thane, Maharashtra, India?
Poor conditions tonight in Thane, Maharashtra, India — 100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 20% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing.
20% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
5.1 mi visibility — within the good-transparency band.
12% chance of precipitation — below NWS's "slight chance" threshold (<30%).
| Day | Cloud cover | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|
| Wed | 22% | 12% |
| Thu | 2% | 0% |
| Fri | 4% | 24% |
| Sat | 6% | 4% |
| Sun | 2% | 2% |
| Mon | 2% | 0% |
| Tue | 0% | 0% |
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 Thane, Maharashtra, India?
Poor stargazing conditions tonight in Thane, Maharashtra, India — 100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 20% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
What is the moon phase in Thane, Maharashtra, India tonight?
The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 20% illuminated.