Onitsha
Anambra, Nigeria
Today
Mar 9, 2026
0
/ 100
First Light Index
Poor
Our proprietary metric combining sky clarity, moon interference, and light pollution for optimal stargazing conditions.
0
/ 100
Shutter Score
Poor
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Light Windows Today
4 AM12 PM11 PM
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Golden: 40min
Sunset
6:44 PM
Golden: 40min
True Darkness
7:53 PM
Stars visible
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Morning Golden Hour
6:29 AM - 7:09 AM
Evening Golden Hour
6:17 PM - 6:57 PM
Dark Sky Window
7:53 PM onwards
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Moon Phase
72%
Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
72%
Light Pollution
6
Class 1
DarkClass 5
SuburbanClass 9
City
DarkClass 5
SuburbanClass 9
City
Onitsha Classification
Moderate for Astronomy
Bortle Class 6: Bright Suburban Sky
Bright suburban sky
Visible Tonight
No Milky Way visible, only brightest Messier objects visible
🌙 Moderate Light Pollution
Good for bright objects. Milky Way visible but washed out. UHC filters recommended for nebulae.
💡 Tip: Check "Nearby Dark Sky" section below to find better observing sites within driving distance
Weather Conditions
Cloud Cover
95%
Overcast - poor conditions for photography
Morning
100%
Evening
100%
Overnight
76%
Precipitation
3%
Very unlikely
Wind
18
km/h avg
Gusts up to 35 km/h
🟡 Breezy - May affect tracking
Humidity
73%
High - May cause haze
Visibility
24.1
km
Excellent clarity
Temperature
35°C
High
/
26°C
Low
Seeing
2
/ 5
Fair - Atmospheric stability
Transparency
1
/ 5
Hazy - Air clarity
Conditions Summary
🌪️ Poor seeing - Stick to wide-field imaging or wait for better atmospheric stability
Nearby Dark Sky Locations
Within 100km
Ogwashi-Uku
Bortle
6
3
Significant improvement
29.1km·~22min
Uga
Bortle
6
3
Significant improvement
40.2km·~30min
Ubiaja
Bortle
6
3
Significant improvement
71.4km·~54min
💡 These locations have significantly darker skies (6 → 3). Expect 8x more visible stars.
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