Pic du Midi stargazing in November 2026
Overnight "Nuit au sommet" stays at the observatory, reached by cable car.
Sun 1 Nov to Mon 30 Nov 2026
Best night: Fri 6 November 2026
Dark from 19:24 to 06:06 · 10.5 h without the moon · Milky Way core: below horizon
| Night of | Moon | Dark hours | Moon-free | Milky Way core | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 Nov | 50% | 10.7 | 4.3 | below horizon | 75 |
| Mon 2 Nov | 39% | 10.7 | 5.7 | below horizon | 85 |
| Tue 3 Nov | 28% | 10.7 | 7.0 | below horizon | 92 |
| Wed 4 Nov | 19% | 10.7 | 8.2 | below horizon | 96 |
| Thu 5 Nov | 11% | 10.8 | 9.3 | below horizon | 99 |
| Fri 6 Nov | 5% | 10.8 | 10.5 | below horizon | 100 |
| Sat 7 Nov | 2% | 10.8 | 10.8 | below horizon | 100 |
| Sun 8 Nov | 0% | 10.8 | 10.8 | below horizon | 100 |
| Mon 9 Nov | 1% | 10.8 | 10.8 | below horizon | 100 |
| Tue 10 Nov | 3% | 11.0 | 11.0 | below horizon | 100 |
| Wed 11 Nov | 7% | 11.0 | 11.0 | below horizon | 100 |
| Thu 12 Nov | 13% | 11.0 | 10.7 | below horizon | 100 |
| Fri 13 Nov | 19% | 11.0 | 9.7 | below horizon | 98 |
| Sat 14 Nov | 27% | 11.0 | 8.5 | below horizon | 95 |
| Sun 15 Nov | 36% | 11.0 | 7.5 | below horizon | 90 |
| Mon 16 Nov | 45% | 11.2 | 6.5 | below horizon | 84 |
| Tue 17 Nov | 55% | 11.2 | 5.5 | below horizon | 76 |
| Wed 18 Nov | 65% | 11.2 | 4.3 | below horizon | 66 |
| Thu 19 Nov | 75% | 11.2 | 3.2 | below horizon | 55 |
| Fri 20 Nov | 83% | 11.2 | 2.0 | below horizon | 42 |
| Sat 21 Nov | 91% | 11.2 | 0.8 | below horizon | 29 |
| Sun 22 Nov | 96% | 11.3 | 0.0 | below horizon | 18 |
| Mon 23 Nov | 99% | 11.3 | 0.0 | below horizon | 16 |
| Tue 24 Nov | 100% | 11.3 | 0.0 | below horizon | 15 |
| Wed 25 Nov | 98% | 11.3 | 0.0 | below horizon | 17 |
| Thu 26 Nov | 93% | 11.3 | 0.0 | below horizon | 21 |
| Fri 27 Nov | 86% | 11.3 | 1.0 | below horizon | 33 |
| Sat 28 Nov | 77% | 11.3 | 2.3 | below horizon | 48 |
| Sun 29 Nov | 66% | 11.5 | 3.7 | below horizon | 62 |
| Mon 30 Nov | 55% | 11.5 | 5.0 | below horizon | 74 |
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Questions
What is the best night for stargazing at Pic du Midi in November 2026?
The best nights are Fri 6 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Sun 8 Nov, Mon 9 Nov, Tue 10 Nov, when the sky is fully dark and the moon is down for most of the night.
Can you see the Milky Way core at Pic du Midi in November?
Not really: in November the galactic centre is below the horizon or only up in twilight or moonlight.
Pic du Midi stargazing by month
Weather is not included. Times are local (Europe/Paris).