Stargazing rankings for 10 cities across Thailand. Browse the darkest skies in Thailand ranked by current overall score.
Darkest Skies in Thailand
The darkest skies in Thailand right now are in Hat Yai (57), followed by Lampang (57), Si Racha (50), Chon Buri (49). Currently, 0 out of 10 monitored cities in Thailand have a stargazing score of 70 or above.
Hat Yai
Thailand
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Lampang
Thailand
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Si Racha
Thailand
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Chon Buri
Thailand
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Samut Prakan
Thailand
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Bangkok
Thailand
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Don Mueang City
Thailand
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Mueang Nonthaburi
Thailand
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Pak Kret
Thailand
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Phra Pradaeng
Thailand
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Understanding Sky Darkness Score
Excellent
Very dark skies with minimal artificial light. Ideal for deep-sky observation.
Good
Dark skies suitable for most stargazing. Some distant glow may be visible.
Moderate
Noticeable sky glow from nearby towns. Brighter objects remain visible.
Poor
Strong light pollution limits visibility of fainter stars and the Milky Way.
Severe
Heavy urban sky glow. Only the brightest stars and planets are easy to see.
The sky darkness score runs from 0 to 100. Higher scores mean darker skies with less artificial light at night. Lower scores indicate brighter, more light-polluted skies.
Last updated: 20 Sep 17:49