Stargazing rankings for 10 cities across United Arab Emirates. Cities are sorted by current overall score (sky darkness, moon, weather, and viewing window).
Lightest Skies in United Arab Emirates
The lightest skies in United Arab Emirates right now are in Al Fujairah City (59), followed by Warīsān (61), Sharjah (61). Currently, 0 out of 10 monitored cities in United Arab Emirates have a stargazing score below 40.
Al Fujairah City
United Arab Emirates
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Warīsān
United Arab Emirates
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Sharjah
United Arab Emirates
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Dubai
United Arab Emirates
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Ajman City
United Arab Emirates
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Musaffah
United Arab Emirates
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Jebel Ali
United Arab Emirates
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Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
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Ras Al Khaimah City
United Arab Emirates
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Al Ain City
United Arab Emirates
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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
