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DarkSky’s Home Outdoor Lighting Assessment

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Protecting the night starts at your front door.

December 18, 2025

Capture the Dark Photo Contest

What we do

Our annual photo contest celebrates the power of the night sky with astrophotography and related photos. It’s free to …

April 27, 2026

Guides and how-tos

Resources

July 26, 2023

Remembering Robert Edward (Bob) Mizon MBE FRAS, 1946–2023

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Bob Mizon was a mammoth influence on the U.K. and global dark sky movement.

April 26, 2023

Bee Cave

Communities

U.S.A.

The community of Bee Cave, Texas, requires developments to comply with the 5 Principles for Responsible Outdoor Lighting.

April 18, 2023

What renters can do about light pollution

Resources

Renters don’t have as much flexibility as property owners to change their outdoor lighting, but there are still many …

September 16, 2024

Xichong, Shenzen

Communities

China

Xichong, Shenzhen, is China’s first International Dark Sky Community. It is located at the southeast end of Shenzhen and …

April 5, 2023

DarkSky Awards Committee

About

The DarkSky Awards Committee is made up of dedicated DarkSky Advocates and members who embody our mission and reflect …

December 22, 2025

International Dark Sky Week

What we do

What is International Dark Sky Week? International Dark Sky Week is a worldwide event that draws attention to light …

February 17, 2026

Outdoor Sports Lighting Program

What we do

Thanks to advances in LED lighting technology, lighting designers now have the tools to create projects that effectively manage …

May 28, 2026

Legal

About

DarkSky’s policies regarding cookies, credit card use, email privacy, and more. Learn more DarkSky’s website terms of use, covering …

July 28, 2023

City of Rocks National Reserve

Parks

U.S.A.

City of Rocks National Reserve is located near the Utah/Idaho border in Cassia County, Idaho. The Park was established …

February 2, 2023