Baikonur, Kazakhstan

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Baikonur, Kazakhstan

Lunar eclipse

Total lunar eclipse

Totality lasts 71 minutes

Best around 9:51 PM

Moon in shadow
125%
Totality
71 min
Moon's height
48°
7:05 PM Penumbral begins 20° up
8:08 PM Partial begins 31° up
9:16 PM Totality begins 42° up
9:51 PM Greatest eclipse 48° up
10:27 PM Totality ends 53° up
11:35 PM Partial ends 62° up
12:38 AM Penumbral ends 67° up

Safe to look at with anything, unlike a solar eclipse - the Moon is only reflecting less light.

That morning

Sunrise

8:27 AM

8:27 AM

7:53 AM Blue hour
8:27 AM Sunrise
9:16 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:12 PM

5:12 PM

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

4:23 PM Golden hour
5:12 PM Sunset
5:46 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Cold Moon

Blue moon - rises 4:52 PM in the NE

4:52 PM – 8:52 AM

Named for the long, cold nights at the start of winter. A blue moon too: the second full moon in one calendar month.

ENE WNW
4:52 PM Moonrise
5:20 PM 4°
12:56 AM Highest, 67°
8:26 AM 4°
8:52 AM Moonset

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

Rises
4:52 PM in the NE
Exactly full
9:48 PM
Distance
234,660 mi - blue moon

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 7:53 AM–8:27 AM
  • Moonset 8:08 AM
  • Sunrise 8:27 AM
  • Morning golden hour 8:27 AM–9:16 AM
  • Morning best color 8:38 AM
  • Evening golden hour 4:23 PM–5:12 PM
  • Moonrise 4:53 PM
  • Evening best color 4:54 PM
  • Sunset 5:12 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:12 PM–5:46 PM
  • Fully dark 7:00 PM–6:39 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Baikonur, Kazakhstan

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