Light pollution in Israel

5 cities · estimated Bortle class at each city centre

5 of 5 cities read Bortle 8–9. The darkest city centre on the list is Haifa (Bortle 8–9).

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Cities, brightest first

#	City	Bortle (est.)	Brightness	2 classes darker
1	Jerusalem	8–9	255	~25 km ESE
2	Tel Aviv	8–9	255	~25 km W
3	Ashdod	8–9	255	~25 km W
4	Netanya	8–9	254	~25 km WNW
5	Haifa	8–9	255	~25 km NW

Brightness is the NASA VIIRS Black Marble 2016 value at the city centre on a 0–255 scale; 255 is saturated. Cities are ordered by estimated sky brightness, which also counts the light within 30 km.