Møn & Nyord stargazing forecast — Saturday, August 15

SE Denmark · Bortle 3 · 54.980, 12.450 · Snapshot generated Sat, 15 Aug 2026 02:05:09 GMT

Fair (Medium confidence)

Short 3h window, otherwise mean cloud 63%. Worth a look if you're nearby.

Best observing window tonight

Sun 5:00 a.m. – Sun 7:00 a.m. (3h, 4% mean cloud)

Astronomical night: Sat 10:44 p.m. → Sun 7:46 a.m.
Moon: Waxing crescent · 7% illuminated
Mean cloud (during night): 63% (min 0%)

Site

Møn & Nyord IDSP is Scandinavia's darkest low-latitude sky — chalk-cliff islands in south-east Denmark that Danes call the 'Dark Sky Island'. Move og Nyord runs formal dark-sky programming.

Drive from Toronto: ≈ 1.5 h from Copenhagen via the E47/E55 across the Farø bridges.

Best time of year: August–April; mid-summer nights are essentially all twilight at 55° N.

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Citations & data sources

Open-Meteo Forecast API (cloud, humidity, wind, visibility)
Open-Meteo astronomical data (sunrise, sunset, moon)
Bortle scale reference for site darkness
Editorial guide for Møn & Nyord: /sites/moen-dark-sky-park.txt
Structured site data: /sites/moen-dark-sky-park.json
Live MCP server (AI agents): https://koohxdehsweadgdegrly.supabase.co/functions/v1/mcp

This is a build-time snapshot — the live forecast at https://ontarionightsky.com/?site=moen-dark-sky-park updates continuously.