Community · TX, US
Liberty Hill, Texas
Liberty Hill, Texas is an International Dark Sky Community certified in 2025, the first in Williamson County. The volunteer group Save Our Stars runs public star parties with the Austin Astronomical Society, lighting audits and a Night Sky Friendly Business program. The city adopted an outdoor lighting ordinance in 2022, and a Tri-County Star Party is planned for River Ranch County Park.
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| Type | Community |
| State / Province | TX |
| Country | United States |
| Nearest town | Liberty Hill |
| Certified | 2025 |
| Coordinates | 30.6641, -97.9244 |
| Source | https://darksky.org/places/liberty-hill-texas/ (opens in new tab) |
Plan Your Night
Tonight’s moon
New Moon
1% illuminated. Rises 6:25 AM CST. Sets 5:09 PM CST. Times are local to the park.
Next new moon
November 9, 2026
The darkest, best-for-stargazing night in the current lunar cycle. See the full trip planner for the next 12 months of new-moon windows.
Upcoming meteor showers
- Leonids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, November 17, 2026
- Geminids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, December 13, 2026
- Ursids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, December 22, 2026
5 nearest dark sky places
- Jonestown, Texas · 20 km (13 mi)
- Milton Reimers Ranch Park · 38 km (24 mi)
- Bee Cave · 40 km (25 mi)
- Shield Ranch Barton Creek · 42 km (26 mi)
- Horseshoe Bay, Texas · 44 km (28 mi)