Warsaw, Poland Clear Sky Chart

Warsaw, Poland (52.23°, 21.01°) · Updated 15:34 CET
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Partly cloudy with some clear gaps but bright moonlight limits faint objects. High dew risk, so optics will fog without dew heaters.
Sunset
16:14
Sunrise
06:25
Usable Hours
4/11
Moon
90%
Visible Planets
♂ Mars48° SE
♃ Jupiter43° SE
♄ Saturn39° S
⛢ Uranus59° S
♆ Neptune37° S
Sky darkness
City sky (Bortle 8-9)
SQM 17.5, estimated from satellite night lights. A property of the place, separate from tonight’s score. How we estimate this
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Stargazing in Warsaw, Poland

Warsaw's Bortle 7 skies improve steadily heading into the Polish countryside — Bieszczady Mountains in the south-east offer some of the darkest skies in Central Europe (Bortle 2–3). Poland's continental climate brings cold, dry winters with excellent transparency. The flat Masovian Plain around Warsaw provides wide-open horizons. Polish amateur astronomy is active, with numerous observing events and dark-sky sites across the country.

Warsaw, Poland Stargazing FAQ

Where is the best dark sky near Warsaw?∨
The Bieszczady Mountains in south-east Poland offer some of the darkest skies in Central Europe at Bortle 2-3, about 5 hours from Warsaw. Closer options include rural Masuria to the north-east (2-3 hours).
Is Warsaw good for stargazing?∨
The flat Masovian Plain around Warsaw provides wide-open horizons. Poland's continental climate brings cold, dry winters with excellent transparency. The city's Bortle 7 improves steadily heading into the countryside.
When is the best time to stargaze in Warsaw?∨
Winter brings cold, clear, dry air with excellent transparency. Autumn (October-November) is often the best balance of dark nights and manageable temperatures.

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