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The weekend: Friday and Saturday, 16–17 October 2026 · 5–6 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH

Latest satellite image: 3–10 October 2026 · 22–29 Rabi' al-Akhir 1448 AH, updated nightly. Straight-line distance from the city centre.

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Moon and stars

Thursday night: the moon is about 27% lit; Friday night: about 36% (approximate).

Next new moon: Monday 9 November 2026 (29 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH).

The next holiday

Extra school day off

Sunday 25 October 2026 (14 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH) · 14 days to go

It joins Friday and Saturday: 3 days off.

All holidays

Near Riyadh

The greenest destinations in the latest image

No destination in our guide has spring within 250 km in the latest image.

Greened in past seasons: Wadi Buzah 70 km · Rawdat Umm Qata 96 km · Nafud al-Thamamah 96 km

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Riyadh · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Jeddah

The greenest destinations in the latest image (4 with spring within 250 km)

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Jeddah · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Makkah

The greenest destinations in the latest image (4 with spring within 250 km)

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Makkah · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Madinah

The greenest destinations in the latest image

No destination in our guide has spring within 250 km in the latest image.

Greened in past seasons: Wadi al-Aqiq 46 km · Rawdat al-Wasatih 64 km · Rawdat Ma'alath 66 km

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Madinah · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Dammam and Khobar

The greenest destinations in the latest image

No destination in our guide has spring within 250 km in the latest image.

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Dammam and Khobar · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Qassim (Buraidah and Unaizah)

The greenest destinations in the latest image

No destination in our guide has spring within 250 km in the latest image.

Greened in past seasons: Rawdat Umm Kahif 25 km · Rawdat Umm Zahar 36 km · Rawdat Umm Hazam 38 km

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Qassim (Buraidah and Unaizah) · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Hail

The greenest destinations in the latest image

No destination in our guide has spring within 250 km in the latest image.

Greened in past seasons: Khabra Maqanas 209 km · Faydat al-Batahiah 212 km · Faydat Umm Thamail 212 km

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Hail · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Tabuk

The greenest destinations in the latest image

No destination in our guide has spring within 250 km in the latest image.

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Tabuk · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Abha and Khamis Mushait

The greenest destinations in the latest image (21 with spring within 250 km)

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Abha and Khamis Mushait · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Taif

The greenest destinations in the latest image (10 with spring within 250 km)

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Taif · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Al-Ahsa

The greenest destinations in the latest image

No destination in our guide has spring within 250 km in the latest image.

Greened in past seasons: Rawdat al-Masa'udi 214 km · Rawdat Umm Qata 218 km · Faydat al-Khwish 231 km

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Al-Ahsa · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Jazan

The greenest destinations in the latest image (13 with spring within 250 km)

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Jazan · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Najran

The greenest destinations in the latest image (9 with spring within 250 km)

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Najran · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Al-Jouf (Sakaka)

The greenest destinations in the latest image

No destination in our guide has spring within 250 km in the latest image.

Greened in past seasons: Faydat al-Raghaliah (Al-Jouf) 64 km

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Al-Jouf (Sakaka) · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Arar

The greenest destinations in the latest image

No destination in our guide has spring within 250 km in the latest image.

Greened in past seasons: Faydat al-Raghaliah (Al-Jouf) 179 km · Nafud Aqarab 242 km · Faydat al-Laqatah 248 km

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Arar · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines

Near Al-Baha

The greenest destinations in the latest image (21 with spring within 250 km)

The darkest place for stars within 250 km

Spring near Al-Baha · Where to see the stars? · Before you go: rules and fines