Baikonur, Kazakhstan

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Baikonur, Kazakhstan

That morning

Sunrise

9:06 AM

9:06 AM

8:32 AM Blue hour
9:06 AM Sunrise
9:54 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-25

Launched - fair from here

Lifted off 3:25 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
NNE
Heading away from you
When
3:25 PM
Highest around 3:27 PM
Distance
29 mi
Climbs to
30°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

In daylight it reads as a thin contrail, and only briefly.

Sunset

6:04 PM

6:04 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sunrise and sunset times - they will not change.

5:16 PM Golden hour
6:04 PM Sunset
6:38 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning gibbous

85% lit

8:18 PM – 12:59 PM

NE NW
8:18 PM Moonrise
8:47 PM 4°
4:42 AM Highest, 71°
12:31 PM 4°
12:59 PM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 8:32 AM–9:06 AM
  • Sunrise 9:06 AM
  • Morning golden hour 9:06 AM–9:54 AM
  • Morning best color 9:17 AM
  • Moonset 1:00 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:16 PM–6:04 PM
  • Evening best color 5:46 PM
  • Sunset 6:04 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:04 PM–6:38 PM
  • Fully dark 7:51 PM–7:21 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:51 PM–9:31 PM
  • Moonrise 9:24 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Baikonur, Kazakhstan

International Space Station Bright pass, WSW to WSW, 41 deg up
Fri 13 Nov 2026 7:28 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 13 Nov 2026 6:48 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 13 Nov 2026 6:48 PM Leonids Around 8 an hour
Tue 17 Nov 2026 6:44 PM Soyuz 2.1b | Progress MS-36 Fair, look NNE
Tue 24 Nov 2026 10:03 AM Partial solar eclipse 2.4% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 3:18 PM Partial lunar eclipse 38% of the Moon in shadow
Thu 6 Jul 2028 11:20 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 9:51 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 3:42 AM Partial solar eclipse 68.5% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 10:48 AM Partial lunar eclipse 50% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 15 Jun 2030 11:33 PM Total lunar eclipse 65% of it above your horizon
Sun 25 Apr 2032 8:13 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 12:03 AM Partial solar eclipse 19.1% of the Sun covered
Wed 3 Nov 2032 9:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 48 minutes
Thu 14 Apr 2033 12:12 AM Partial solar eclipse 53.4% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 4:39 PM Partial solar eclipse 10.2% of the Sun covered
Sun 2 Sep 2035 6:07 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 3:12 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it