Kiruna, Sweden

Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Kiruna, Sweden

That morning

Sunrise

7:48 AM

7:48 AM

6:44 AM Blue hour
7:48 AM Sunrise
9:50 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Spectrum | 1 x Pelican satellite

No earlier than Q4 2026

No launch date yet. Only the quarter has been announced.

Isar Aerospace - Orbital Launch Pad, Andøya Spaceport - 235 km from here

Payload consists of a single Pelican high-resolution imaging satellite for Planet Labs Germany.

Rocket launch

Spectrum | ΣYNDEO-3

No earlier than Q4 2026

No launch date yet. Only the quarter has been announced.

Isar Aerospace - Orbital Launch Pad, Andøya Spaceport - 235 km from here

ΣYNDEO-3 is a satellite built by Redwire Corporation for the European Union/European Space Agency (ESA)’s In-Orbit Demonstration and In-Orbit Validation Programme (IOD/IOV), which will carry 10 different technological demonstration payload from institutions of Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the European Commission. The satellite is built on Redwire's Hammerhead spacecraft platform.

Rocket launch

Themis Demonstrator | T1H-1

No earlier than Q4 2026

No launch date yet. Only the quarter has been announced.

European Space Agency - Launch Complex 3B, Esrange Space Center - 39 km from here

First low-altitude hop test of a Themis demonstrator, with a targeted altitude up to 100 m.

Sunset

2:56 PM

2:56 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

12:53 PM Golden hour
2:56 PM Sunset
4:00 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Last quarter

54% lit

7:35 PM – 3:10 PM

NE WNW
7:35 PM Moonrise
8:53 PM 4°
5:53 AM Highest, 40°
2:18 PM 4°
3:10 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 6:44 AM–7:48 AM
  • Morning best color 7:03 AM
  • Sunrise 7:48 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:48 AM–9:50 AM
  • Evening golden hour 12:53 PM–2:56 PM
  • Evening best color 1:51 PM
  • Sunset 2:56 PM
  • Evening blue hour 2:56 PM–4:00 PM
  • Moonset 3:53 PM
  • Fully dark 6:11 PM–4:37 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:11 PM–7:41 PM
  • Moonrise 7:36 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Kiruna, Sweden

Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 4:13 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 5:50 PM to 4:50 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 8:01 AM Northern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 11 Nov 2026 3:44 PM Leonids Around 6 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 3:22 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 5:00 PM to 6:00 AM Tue 8 Dec 2026 1:50 AM Winter solstice The Sun does not rise Mon 21 Dec 2026 9:50 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 5:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 15.2% of the Sun covered
Tue 12 Jun 2029 5:17 AM Partial solar eclipse 40.6% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:51 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 77% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 4:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 3:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 11:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 81.1% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 7:36 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it