Tsiolkovsky, Amur, Russia

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Tsiolkovsky, Amur, Russia
High 42°F, low 26°F.

Sunset

Fair

5:30 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 7 PM
Rain chance
8%around 7 PM
Humidity
63%
Wind
2 mph
4:43 PM Golden hour
5:30 PM Sunset
5:46 PM Best color
6:04 PM Blue hour ends

Current local time: 9:10 AM

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 19 past sunsets rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

Meteor shower

Orionids

Active, around 6 an hour

Best around 5:00 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
54°
Under a perfect sky
20/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
66 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

Also from Halley's Comet. Fast meteors that often leave glowing trails.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, SSW to E

Rose 5:44 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSW
Rising, then up to SSE
When
5:44 AM
until 5:49 AM
Visible for
5m 10s
Highest
22° SSE
Ends
Sets E

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Earlier today

Sunrise

Fair

6:54 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
93%around 9 AM
Rain chance
0%around 9 AM
Humidity
64%
Wind
5 mph
6:20 AM Blue hour
6:39 AM Best color
6:54 AM Sunrise
7:41 AM Golden hour ends

Current local time: 9:10 AM

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 21 past sunrises rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

Moon

Waxing crescent

36% lit

2:03 PM – 8:54 PM

SE SW
2:03 PM Moonrise
2:44 PM 4°
5:28 PM Highest, 11°
8:12 PM 4°
8:54 PM Moonset

Current local time: 9:10 AM

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

Weather forecast

Morning 9 AM 32°F Overcast
93% 0% 64% 5 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 43°F Overcast
100% 0% 42% 6 mph
Evening 7 PM 36°F Overcast
100% 8% 63% 2 mph
Late Night 11 PM 34°F Slight snow fall
98% 62% 78% 2 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:20 AM–6:54 AM
  • Morning best color 6:39 AM
  • Sunrise 6:54 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:54 AM–7:41 AM
  • Moonrise 2:03 PM
  • Evening golden hour 4:43 PM–5:30 PM
  • Sunset 5:30 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:30 PM–6:04 PM
  • Evening best color 5:46 PM
  • Fully dark 7:22 PM–5:04 AM
  • Moonset 8:55 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 9:02 PM–5:04 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Tsiolkovsky, Amur, Russia

International Space Station Modest pass, S to ESE, 16 deg up
Sun 18 Oct 2026 4:57 AM Orionids Around 14 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 4:52 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:38 PM in the ENE Mon 26 Oct 2026 4:38 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Thu 5 Nov 2026 12:53 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:50 PM to 5:40 AM Mon 9 Nov 2026 4:01 PM Northern Taurids A few an hour
Thu 12 Nov 2026 12:57 AM Partial lunar eclipse 93% of it above your horizon
Thu 6 Jul 2028 3:20 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 1:51 AM Total lunar eclipse 77% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 7:42 AM Partial solar eclipse 86.2% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 4:35 PM Partial lunar eclipse 86% of it above your horizon
Sat 15 Jun 2030 3:33 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 66 minutes
Sun 25 Apr 2032 12:13 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 4:03 AM Partial solar eclipse 69% of the Sun covered
Wed 3 Nov 2032 2:57 PM Total lunar eclipse 93% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 4:12 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Sat 8 Oct 2033 7:55 PM Partial solar eclipse 56% of the Sun covered
Sun 2 Sep 2035 9:53 AM Total lunar eclipse 71% of it above your horizon
Mon 11 Feb 2036 7:12 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it