Sezon ciemnego nieba, miesiąc po miesiącu na całym świecie

Zloty astronomiczne, jądro Drogi Mlecznej, ognisty wodospad — noce, w których atrakcją jest niebo.

31 kierunków w SeasonMap, w każdym miesiącu uszeregowane według wyniku komfortu — bo liczy się nie tylko to, gdzie sezon trwa, ale też czy pogoda jest w tym czasie warta podróży.

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Sezon ciemnego nieba — styczeń

  1. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.96
  2. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.95
  3. Al-Ula 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaDark-sky season · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)AlUla keeps its skies dark deliberately, and the cool half of the year gives the steady, dust-free nights.86
  4. Wadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)No town within an hour and the cold half of the year gives the steadiest air.76
  5. Ishigaki 🇯🇵 JaponiaThe Southern Cross is up · 1 gru – 15 cze (zwykle)Far enough south that the Southern Cross clears the horizon, low and briefly, on winter and spring nights.73
  6. Park Narodowy Big Bend 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDarkest skies in the lower 48 · 15 paź – 15 kwi (zwykle)The park has the least light pollution of any in the contiguous states, and the dry months either side of winter give the longest, cleanest nights for it.70
  7. Bonito 🇧🇷 BrazyliaSunbeam into the Gruta do Lago Azul · 15 gru – 15 sty (zwykle)For a few weeks around the solstice the low morning sun drops straight through the cave mouth and lights the lake from underneath.59
  8. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.53
  9. Park Narodowy Canyonlands 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGold-tier dark skies · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)A gold-tier dark sky park with almost nothing on the horizon in any direction, and the long clear nights of the cold half of the year are when it shows.46
  10. Park Narodowy Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 15 wrz – 15 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park with the nearest town of any size two hours away, and the long clear nights of the cold half-year are when it counts.41
  11. Park Narodowy Great Sand Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park in a valley with almost no one in it, and you can walk out on to the sand at night without a trail.41

Co się dzieje na świecie — styczeń →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — luty

  1. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.96
  2. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.95
  3. Al-Ula 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaDark-sky season · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)AlUla keeps its skies dark deliberately, and the cool half of the year gives the steady, dust-free nights.94
  4. Ishigaki 🇯🇵 JaponiaThe Southern Cross is up · 1 gru – 15 cze (zwykle)Far enough south that the Southern Cross clears the horizon, low and briefly, on winter and spring nights.79
  5. Wadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)No town within an hour and the cold half of the year gives the steadiest air.79
  6. Park Narodowy Big Bend 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDarkest skies in the lower 48 · 15 paź – 15 kwi (zwykle)The park has the least light pollution of any in the contiguous states, and the dry months either side of winter give the longest, cleanest nights for it.75
  7. Whitby 🇬🇧 Wielka BrytaniaDark Skies Festival · 10 lut – 2 mar (zwykle)The North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales run over two weeks of stargazing safaris, night walks and observatory sessions around the February half-term, some within reach of Whitby.60
  8. Wodospady Wiktorii 🇿🇼 ZimbabweLunar rainbow nights · 15 lut – 15 lip (zwykle)On the three nights around each full moon while the river is up, both parks open after dark and the spray throws a moonbow.57
  9. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.57
  10. Park Narodowy Canyonlands 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGold-tier dark skies · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)A gold-tier dark sky park with almost nothing on the horizon in any direction, and the long clear nights of the cold half of the year are when it shows.57
  11. Park Narodowy Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 15 wrz – 15 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park with the nearest town of any size two hours away, and the long clear nights of the cold half-year are when it counts.50
  12. Park Narodowy Great Sand Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park in a valley with almost no one in it, and you can walk out on to the sand at night without a trail.49
  13. Park Narodowy Yosemite 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneHorsetail Fall at sunset · 8–27 lut (zwykle)For about two weeks in mid-February the last sun hits Horsetail Fall and the water glows orange for ten minutes.33

Co się dzieje na świecie — luty →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — marzec

  1. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.97
  2. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.95
  3. Al-Ula 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaDark-sky season · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)AlUla keeps its skies dark deliberately, and the cool half of the year gives the steady, dust-free nights.89
  4. Wadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)No town within an hour and the cold half of the year gives the steadiest air.85
  5. Park Narodowy Big Bend 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDarkest skies in the lower 48 · 15 paź – 15 kwi (zwykle)The park has the least light pollution of any in the contiguous states, and the dry months either side of winter give the longest, cleanest nights for it.81
  6. Ishigaki 🇯🇵 JaponiaThe Southern Cross is up · 1 gru – 15 cze (zwykle)Far enough south that the Southern Cross clears the horizon, low and briefly, on winter and spring nights.80
  7. Villa de Leyva 🇨🇴 KolumbiaFestival de Astronomia · 14–26 mar (zwykle)Telescopes fill the enormous cobbled plaza for a long weekend in March, with talks, a guest country and a town that turns its lights down for it.76
  8. Wodospady Wiktorii 🇿🇼 ZimbabweLunar rainbow nights · 15 lut – 15 lip (zwykle)On the three nights around each full moon while the river is up, both parks open after dark and the spray throws a moonbow.67
  9. Whitby 🇬🇧 Wielka BrytaniaDark Skies Festival · 10 lut – 2 mar (zwykle)The North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales run over two weeks of stargazing safaris, night walks and observatory sessions around the February half-term, some within reach of Whitby.67
  10. Livingstone 🇿🇲 ZambiaLunar rainbow nights · 1 mar – 31 lip (zwykle)On the two or three nights around each full moon while the spray is still high, there is enough moonlight for a moonbow over the gorge, and the park opens after dark for it.66
  11. Park Narodowy Canyonlands 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGold-tier dark skies · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)A gold-tier dark sky park with almost nothing on the horizon in any direction, and the long clear nights of the cold half of the year are when it shows.66
  12. Siĕm Réab 🇰🇭 KambodżaAngkor Wat equinox sunrise · 18–24 mar (zwykle)Twice a year the sun comes up directly over the central tower as seen from the western causeway, and the pond in front of it is three deep from five in the morning.65
  13. Park Narodowy Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 15 wrz – 15 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park with the nearest town of any size two hours away, and the long clear nights of the cold half-year are when it counts.60
  14. Park Narodowy Great Sand Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park in a valley with almost no one in it, and you can walk out on to the sand at night without a trail.59
  15. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaStaircase to the Moon · 1 mar – 31 paź (zwykle)On two or three nights around each full moon between March and October, the moon rises over the exposed mudflats of Roebuck Bay and the reflection reads as a stairway.59
  16. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.58

Co się dzieje na świecie — marzec →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — kwiecień

  1. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.93
  2. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.92
  3. Wadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)No town within an hour and the cold half of the year gives the steadiest air.88
  4. Park Narodowy Big Bend 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDarkest skies in the lower 48 · 15 paź – 15 kwi (zwykle)The park has the least light pollution of any in the contiguous states, and the dry months either side of winter give the longest, cleanest nights for it.82
  5. Al-Ula 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaAlUla Skies Festival · 10–30 kwi (zwykle)Ten days of balloon flights over Hegra at dawn and tethered glow nights after dark.77
  6. Park Narodowy Skamieniałego Lasu 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky nights · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)One of the darker certified parks in the southwest, and the only way to use it is a free overnight permit into the Painted Desert wilderness, since the road gate closes at five.76
  7. Sossusvlei 🇳🇦 NamibiaMilky Way over the dunes · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)The reserves either side of the park are among the darkest measured places on earth, and the dry months put the core of the Milky Way overhead on cloudless nights.76
  8. Ishigaki 🇯🇵 JaponiaThe Southern Cross is up · 1 gru – 15 cze (zwykle)Far enough south that the Southern Cross clears the horizon, low and briefly, on winter and spring nights.75
  9. Livingstone 🇿🇲 ZambiaLunar rainbow nights · 1 mar – 31 lip (zwykle)On the two or three nights around each full moon while the spray is still high, there is enough moonlight for a moonbow over the gorge, and the park opens after dark for it.74
  10. Wodospady Wiktorii 🇿🇼 ZimbabweLunar rainbow nights · 15 lut – 15 lip (zwykle)On the three nights around each full moon while the river is up, both parks open after dark and the spray throws a moonbow.74
  11. Park Narodowy Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 15 wrz – 15 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park with the nearest town of any size two hours away, and the long clear nights of the cold half-year are when it counts.67
  12. Tekapo 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The town sits inside a dark sky reserve with its street lights shielded for the observatory.67
  13. Park Narodowy Great Sand Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park in a valley with almost no one in it, and you can walk out on to the sand at night without a trail.65
  14. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaStaircase to the Moon · 1 mar – 31 paź (zwykle)On two or three nights around each full moon between March and October, the moon rises over the exposed mudflats of Roebuck Bay and the reflection reads as a stairway.65
  15. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.64
  16. Góra Cooka 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The park sits inside the Aoraki Mackenzie dark sky reserve and the galactic core rides highest on the long cold nights from autumn to early spring.54

Co się dzieje na świecie — kwiecień →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — maj

  1. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.88
  2. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.86
  3. Livingstone 🇿🇲 ZambiaLunar rainbow nights · 1 mar – 31 lip (zwykle)On the two or three nights around each full moon while the spray is still high, there is enough moonlight for a moonbow over the gorge, and the park opens after dark for it.81
  4. Wodospady Wiktorii 🇿🇼 ZimbabweLunar rainbow nights · 15 lut – 15 lip (zwykle)On the three nights around each full moon while the river is up, both parks open after dark and the spray throws a moonbow.81
  5. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaStaircase to the Moon · 1 mar – 31 paź (zwykle)On two or three nights around each full moon between March and October, the moon rises over the exposed mudflats of Roebuck Bay and the reflection reads as a stairway.81
  6. Sossusvlei 🇳🇦 NamibiaMilky Way over the dunes · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)The reserves either side of the park are among the darkest measured places on earth, and the dry months put the core of the Milky Way overhead on cloudless nights.79
  7. Park Narodowy Skamieniałego Lasu 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky nights · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)One of the darker certified parks in the southwest, and the only way to use it is a free overnight permit into the Painted Desert wilderness, since the road gate closes at five.77
  8. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.68
  9. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneMilky Way season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)Some of the darkest skies left in the country, and the galactic core is up after dark from late spring.68
  10. Park Narodowy Wielkiej Kotliny 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSummer astronomy programmes · 24 maj – 7 wrz (zwykle)Roughly from Memorial Day to Labor Day, rangers give an evening talk followed by telescope viewing at the astronomy amphitheatre, Thursday to Sunday; no booking, but numbers are capped by the parking.61
  11. Ishigaki 🇯🇵 JaponiaThe Southern Cross is up · 1 gru – 15 cze (zwykle)Far enough south that the Southern Cross clears the horizon, low and briefly, on winter and spring nights.60
  12. Tekapo 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The town sits inside a dark sky reserve with its street lights shielded for the observatory.58
  13. Góra Cooka 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The park sits inside the Aoraki Mackenzie dark sky reserve and the galactic core rides highest on the long cold nights from autumn to early spring.45

Co się dzieje na świecie — maj →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — czerwiec

  1. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaStaircase to the Moon · 1 mar – 31 paź (zwykle)On two or three nights around each full moon between March and October, the moon rises over the exposed mudflats of Roebuck Bay and the reflection reads as a stairway.89
  2. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.84
  3. Livingstone 🇿🇲 ZambiaLunar rainbow nights · 1 mar – 31 lip (zwykle)On the two or three nights around each full moon while the spray is still high, there is enough moonlight for a moonbow over the gorge, and the park opens after dark for it.83
  4. Wodospady Wiktorii 🇿🇼 ZimbabweLunar rainbow nights · 15 lut – 15 lip (zwykle)On the three nights around each full moon while the river is up, both parks open after dark and the spray throws a moonbow.83
  5. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.83
  6. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneMilky Way season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)Some of the darkest skies left in the country, and the galactic core is up after dark from late spring.80
  7. Sossusvlei 🇳🇦 NamibiaMilky Way over the dunes · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)The reserves either side of the park are among the darkest measured places on earth, and the dry months put the core of the Milky Way overhead on cloudless nights.80
  8. Park Narodowy Black Canyon of the Gunnison 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky season · 1 cze – 15 wrz (zwykle)Certified as a dark sky park in 2015, and on summer nights the galactic centre stands over the canyon.75
  9. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.72
  10. Park Narodowy Skamieniałego Lasu 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky nights · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)One of the darker certified parks in the southwest, and the only way to use it is a free overnight permit into the Painted Desert wilderness, since the road gate closes at five.72
  11. Park Narodowy Wielkiej Kotliny 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSummer astronomy programmes · 24 maj – 7 wrz (zwykle)Roughly from Memorial Day to Labor Day, rangers give an evening talk followed by telescope viewing at the astronomy amphitheatre, Thursday to Sunday; no booking, but numbers are capped by the parking.72
  12. Ishigaki 🇯🇵 JaponiaThe Southern Cross is up · 1 gru – 15 cze (zwykle)Far enough south that the Southern Cross clears the horizon, low and briefly, on winter and spring nights.57
  13. Tekapo 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The town sits inside a dark sky reserve with its street lights shielded for the observatory.48
  14. Góra Cooka 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The park sits inside the Aoraki Mackenzie dark sky reserve and the galactic core rides highest on the long cold nights from autumn to early spring.39

Co się dzieje na świecie — czerwiec →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — lipiec

  1. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaStaircase to the Moon · 1 mar – 31 paź (zwykle)On two or three nights around each full moon between March and October, the moon rises over the exposed mudflats of Roebuck Bay and the reflection reads as a stairway.92
  2. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.85
  3. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.84
  4. Livingstone 🇿🇲 ZambiaLunar rainbow nights · 1 mar – 31 lip (zwykle)On the two or three nights around each full moon while the spray is still high, there is enough moonlight for a moonbow over the gorge, and the park opens after dark for it.82
  5. Wodospady Wiktorii 🇿🇼 ZimbabweLunar rainbow nights · 15 lut – 15 lip (zwykle)On the three nights around each full moon while the river is up, both parks open after dark and the spray throws a moonbow.82
  6. Sossusvlei 🇳🇦 NamibiaMilky Way over the dunes · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)The reserves either side of the park are among the darkest measured places on earth, and the dry months put the core of the Milky Way overhead on cloudless nights.81
  7. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.78
  8. Park Narodowy Wielkiej Kotliny 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSummer astronomy programmes · 24 maj – 7 wrz (zwykle)Roughly from Memorial Day to Labor Day, rangers give an evening talk followed by telescope viewing at the astronomy amphitheatre, Thursday to Sunday; no booking, but numbers are capped by the parking.78
  9. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneMilky Way season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)Some of the darkest skies left in the country, and the galactic core is up after dark from late spring.76
  10. Park Narodowy Black Canyon of the Gunnison 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky season · 1 cze – 15 wrz (zwykle)Certified as a dark sky park in 2015, and on summer nights the galactic centre stands over the canyon.71
  11. Park Narodowy Skamieniałego Lasu 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky nights · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)One of the darker certified parks in the southwest, and the only way to use it is a free overnight permit into the Painted Desert wilderness, since the road gate closes at five.62
  12. Tekapo 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The town sits inside a dark sky reserve with its street lights shielded for the observatory.44
  13. Park Narodowy Joshua Tree 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczonePerseids and new-moon nights · 25 lip – 20 sie (zwykle)The park is a designated International Dark Sky Park and August's meteor shower is the busiest night of its year, with the pullouts along Park Boulevard taken by dusk.41
  14. Góra Cooka 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The park sits inside the Aoraki Mackenzie dark sky reserve and the galactic core rides highest on the long cold nights from autumn to early spring.33

Co się dzieje na świecie — lipiec →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — sierpień

  1. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.87
  2. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaStaircase to the Moon · 1 mar – 31 paź (zwykle)On two or three nights around each full moon between March and October, the moon rises over the exposed mudflats of Roebuck Bay and the reflection reads as a stairway.87
  3. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.87
  4. Sossusvlei 🇳🇦 NamibiaMilky Way over the dunes · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)The reserves either side of the park are among the darkest measured places on earth, and the dry months put the core of the Milky Way overhead on cloudless nights.79
  5. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneMilky Way season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)Some of the darkest skies left in the country, and the galactic core is up after dark from late spring.78
  6. Park Narodowy Voyageurs 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneVoyageurs Star Party · 8 sie – 15 wrz (zwykle)The park's free night-sky festival with Voyageurs Conservancy pairs telescopes, talks, music and paddling at the Rainy Lake and Kabetogama visitor centres; it has moved from mid-August to Labor Day and mid-September, so check the year.78
  7. Park Narodowy Wielkiej Kotliny 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSummer astronomy programmes · 24 maj – 7 wrz (zwykle)Roughly from Memorial Day to Labor Day, rangers give an evening talk followed by telescope viewing at the astronomy amphitheatre, Thursday to Sunday; no booking, but numbers are capped by the parking.75
  8. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.74
  9. Park Narodowy Black Canyon of the Gunnison 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky season · 1 cze – 15 wrz (zwykle)Certified as a dark sky park in 2015, and on summer nights the galactic centre stands over the canyon.74
  10. Park Narodowy Skamieniałego Lasu 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky nights · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)One of the darker certified parks in the southwest, and the only way to use it is a free overnight permit into the Painted Desert wilderness, since the road gate closes at five.71
  11. Tekapo 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The town sits inside a dark sky reserve with its street lights shielded for the observatory.53
  12. Park Narodowy Joshua Tree 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczonePerseids and new-moon nights · 25 lip – 20 sie (zwykle)The park is a designated International Dark Sky Park and August's meteor shower is the busiest night of its year, with the pullouts along Park Boulevard taken by dusk.46
  13. Góra Cooka 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The park sits inside the Aoraki Mackenzie dark sky reserve and the galactic core rides highest on the long cold nights from autumn to early spring.40

Co się dzieje na świecie — sierpień →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — wrzesień

  1. Flagstaff 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneFlagstaff Star Party · 28 wrz – 6 paź (zwykle)Telescopes out in Buffalo Park for three nights in the world's first dark sky city, which has been running amber street lighting since 2001.94
  2. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.91
  3. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.90
  4. Park Narodowy Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 15 wrz – 15 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park with the nearest town of any size two hours away, and the long clear nights of the cold half-year are when it counts.82
  5. Sedona 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky season · 15 wrz – 20 lis (zwykle)Sedona keeps a lighting ordinance and the skies after the monsoon clears are the clearest of the year.82
  6. Park Narodowy Great Sand Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park in a valley with almost no one in it, and you can walk out on to the sand at night without a trail.81
  7. Park Narodowy Zion 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 31 paź (zwykle)The park is certified for its night skies and the autumn air after the monsoon is the clearest of the year.80
  8. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaStaircase to the Moon · 1 mar – 31 paź (zwykle)On two or three nights around each full moon between March and October, the moon rises over the exposed mudflats of Roebuck Bay and the reflection reads as a stairway.80
  9. Park Narodowy Black Canyon of the Gunnison 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky season · 1 cze – 15 wrz (zwykle)Certified as a dark sky park in 2015, and on summer nights the galactic centre stands over the canyon.78
  10. Wadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)No town within an hour and the cold half of the year gives the steadiest air.78
  11. Sossusvlei 🇳🇦 NamibiaMilky Way over the dunes · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)The reserves either side of the park are among the darkest measured places on earth, and the dry months put the core of the Milky Way overhead on cloudless nights.77
  12. Park Narodowy Skamieniałego Lasu 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky nights · 1 kwi – 30 wrz (zwykle)One of the darker certified parks in the southwest, and the only way to use it is a free overnight permit into the Painted Desert wilderness, since the road gate closes at five.75
  13. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneMilky Way season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)Some of the darkest skies left in the country, and the galactic core is up after dark from late spring.74
  14. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.69
  15. Park Narodowy Wielkiej Kotliny 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSummer astronomy programmes · 24 maj – 7 wrz (zwykle)Roughly from Memorial Day to Labor Day, rangers give an evening talk followed by telescope viewing at the astronomy amphitheatre, Thursday to Sunday; no booking, but numbers are capped by the parking.69
  16. Park Narodowy Voyageurs 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneVoyageurs Star Party · 8 sie – 15 wrz (zwykle)The park's free night-sky festival with Voyageurs Conservancy pairs telescopes, talks, music and paddling at the Rainy Lake and Kabetogama visitor centres; it has moved from mid-August to Labor Day and mid-September, so check the year.66
  17. Tekapo 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The town sits inside a dark sky reserve with its street lights shielded for the observatory.61
  18. Góra Cooka 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaMilky Way season · 15 kwi – 15 wrz (zwykle)The park sits inside the Aoraki Mackenzie dark sky reserve and the galactic core rides highest on the long cold nights from autumn to early spring.42

Co się dzieje na świecie — wrzesień →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — październik

  1. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.94
  2. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.92
  3. Sedona 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky season · 15 wrz – 20 lis (zwykle)Sedona keeps a lighting ordinance and the skies after the monsoon clears are the clearest of the year.86
  4. Wadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)No town within an hour and the cold half of the year gives the steadiest air.86
  5. Park Narodowy Big Bend 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDarkest skies in the lower 48 · 15 paź – 15 kwi (zwykle)The park has the least light pollution of any in the contiguous states, and the dry months either side of winter give the longest, cleanest nights for it.82
  6. Flagstaff 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneFlagstaff Star Party · 28 wrz – 6 paź (zwykle)Telescopes out in Buffalo Park for three nights in the world's first dark sky city, which has been running amber street lighting since 2001.81
  7. Park Narodowy Canyonlands 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGold-tier dark skies · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)A gold-tier dark sky park with almost nothing on the horizon in any direction, and the long clear nights of the cold half of the year are when it shows.74
  8. Park Narodowy Zion 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 31 paź (zwykle)The park is certified for its night skies and the autumn air after the monsoon is the clearest of the year.72
  9. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaStaircase to the Moon · 1 mar – 31 paź (zwykle)On two or three nights around each full moon between March and October, the moon rises over the exposed mudflats of Roebuck Bay and the reflection reads as a stairway.72
  10. Park Narodowy Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 15 wrz – 15 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park with the nearest town of any size two hours away, and the long clear nights of the cold half-year are when it counts.69
  11. Park Narodowy Great Sand Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park in a valley with almost no one in it, and you can walk out on to the sand at night without a trail.69
  12. Al-Ula 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaDark-sky season · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)AlUla keeps its skies dark deliberately, and the cool half of the year gives the steady, dust-free nights.69
  13. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.59

Co się dzieje na świecie — październik →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — listopad

  1. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.94
  2. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.94
  3. Wadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)No town within an hour and the cold half of the year gives the steadiest air.87
  4. Al-Ula 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaDark-sky season · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)AlUla keeps its skies dark deliberately, and the cool half of the year gives the steady, dust-free nights.84
  5. Park Narodowy Big Bend 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDarkest skies in the lower 48 · 15 paź – 15 kwi (zwykle)The park has the least light pollution of any in the contiguous states, and the dry months either side of winter give the longest, cleanest nights for it.77
  6. Sedona 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark-sky season · 15 wrz – 20 lis (zwykle)Sedona keeps a lighting ordinance and the skies after the monsoon clears are the clearest of the year.77
  7. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.62
  8. Park Narodowy Canyonlands 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGold-tier dark skies · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)A gold-tier dark sky park with almost nothing on the horizon in any direction, and the long clear nights of the cold half of the year are when it shows.62
  9. Park Narodowy Great Sand Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park in a valley with almost no one in it, and you can walk out on to the sand at night without a trail.57
  10. Park Narodowy Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 15 wrz – 15 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park with the nearest town of any size two hours away, and the long clear nights of the cold half-year are when it counts.56

Co się dzieje na świecie — listopad →

Sezon ciemnego nieba — grudzień

  1. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileNew-moon nights in the Elqui · 1 sty – 31 gruThe valley has clear skies most nights of the year, and the tourist observatories close for the few days either side of a full moon.96
  2. San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileStargazing and the moon · 1 sty – 31 gruThe observatory tours run on the dark half of the lunar month and simply do not go for the week around a full moon.95
  3. Al-Ula 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaDark-sky season · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)AlUla keeps its skies dark deliberately, and the cool half of the year gives the steady, dust-free nights.92
  4. Wadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaDark-sky nights · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)No town within an hour and the cold half of the year gives the steadiest air.78
  5. Park Narodowy Big Bend 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDarkest skies in the lower 48 · 15 paź – 15 kwi (zwykle)The park has the least light pollution of any in the contiguous states, and the dry months either side of winter give the longest, cleanest nights for it.72
  6. Big Sur 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneKeyhole Arch sunset · 8–28 gru (zwykle)For a fortnight around the solstice the setting sun lines up through the arch at Pfeiffer Beach and lights the water inside it.70
  7. Ishigaki 🇯🇵 JaponiaThe Southern Cross is up · 1 gru – 15 cze (zwykle)Far enough south that the Southern Cross clears the horizon, low and briefly, on winter and spring nights.69
  8. Bonito 🇧🇷 BrazyliaSunbeam into the Gruta do Lago Azul · 15 gru – 15 sty (zwykle)For a few weeks around the solstice the low morning sun drops straight through the cave mouth and lights the lake from underneath.57
  9. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentynaFull moon walk to the Garganta · 1 sty – 31 gruThe park runs a night train and walkway trip to the Devil's Throat only on the nights around each full moon, sold separately and months ahead.55
  10. Park Narodowy Canyonlands 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGold-tier dark skies · 1 paź – 31 mar (zwykle)A gold-tier dark sky park with almost nothing on the horizon in any direction, and the long clear nights of the cold half of the year are when it shows.50
  11. Park Narodowy Great Sand Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 1 wrz – 30 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park in a valley with almost no one in it, and you can walk out on to the sand at night without a trail.45
  12. Park Narodowy Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDark sky season · 15 wrz – 15 kwi (zwykle)A certified dark sky park with the nearest town of any size two hours away, and the long clear nights of the cold half-year are when it counts.43

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