What the night sky looks like over Port Hueneme, CA

Port Hueneme reads as suburban on this dataset's scale. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Only 73.6% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Port Hueneme.

The number comes from orbit, not a stargazer's logbook, so treat it as an estimate of sky glow rather than a certified Bortle class.

The nearest darker sky to Port Hueneme

3 miles from Port Hueneme, straight-line, sits Oxnard, CA, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Port Hueneme's own suburban band.

Oxnard, CA is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

Port Hueneme against the rest of the dataset

Port Hueneme, CA counts roughly 21,325 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Among all 3,206 cities here, Port Hueneme ranks 2,348 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.