Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in Lima, Lima Province, Peru?
Good conditions tonight in Lima, Lima Province, Peru — 20% 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.
20% 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.
14.3 mi visibility — at or above the ~6mi threshold for excellent atmospheric transparency.
0% chance of precipitation — below NWS's "slight chance" threshold (<30%).
| Day | Cloud cover | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 40% | 0% |
| Tue | 55% | 0% |
| Wed | 80% | 0% |
| Thu | 78% | 0% |
| Fri | 57% | 0% |
| Sat | 49% | 0% |
| Sun | 60% | 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 Lima, Lima Province, Peru?
Good stargazing conditions tonight in Lima, Lima Province, Peru — 20% 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 Lima, Lima Province, Peru tonight?
The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 28% illuminated.