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Nowrangapur

Odisha, India
Today
Mar 9, 2026
Fair

Decent Observing Night

13% cloud cover with waxing crescent conditions (72% moon). Bright objects only — Moon, planets, and open clusters.

Tonight's Forecast
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/ 100
First Light Index
Fair
Our proprietary metric combining sky clarity, moon interference, and light pollution for optimal stargazing conditions.
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/ 100
Shutter Score
Fair
Photography-specific metric factoring cloud quality and golden hour potential for landscape shooters.

Light Windows Today

Blue HourGolden HourGolden HourBlue Hour
4 AM12 PM11 PM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Golden: 43min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Golden: 43min
True Darkness
7:20 PM
Stars visible

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Moon Phase

72%
Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
72%

Light Pollution

5
Class 1
DarkClass 5
SuburbanClass 9
City
Nowrangapur Classification
Good for Astronomy
Bortle Class 5: Suburban Sky

Suburban sky

Visible Tonight

Milky Way very weak near horizon, only hints overhead

🌙 Moderate Light Pollution
Good for bright objects. Milky Way visible but washed out. UHC filters recommended for nebulae.

Weather Conditions

Cloud Cover
24%
Ideal scattered clouds for vibrant sunset colors
Morning
1%
Evening
13%
Overnight
46%
Precipitation
0%
Very unlikely
Wind
13
km/h avg
Gusts up to 23 km/h
🟡 Breezy - May affect tracking
Humidity
54%
Moderate
Visibility
24.1
km
Excellent clarity
Temperature
36°C
High
/
22°C
Low
Seeing
4
/ 5
Excellent - Atmospheric stability
Transparency
4
/ 5
Very Clear - Air clarity
Conditions Summary
⭐ Premium conditions - Excellent for high-magnification planetary work and deep sky imaging

Nearby Dark Sky Locations

Within 100km

Umarkot

Bortle
5
3
Significant improvement
60km·~45min

Baliguda

Bortle
5
3
Significant improvement
178.5km·~2h 14min

Rampachodavaram

Bortle
5
3
Significant improvement
214.3km·~2h 41min
💡 These locations have significantly darker skies (5 → 3). Expect 4x more visible stars.

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