Mirny, Arkhangelsk, Russia

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Mirny, Arkhangelsk, Russia

Rocket launch

Soyuz 2.1v/Volga | Kosmos 2581/2582/2583

Launched - good from here

Lifted off 6:59 AM

Very LowExcellent

Space jellyfish possible 7:04 AM–7:08 AM, NNE about 17° up

Look
NNE
Heading away from you
When
6:59 AM
Highest around 7:01 AM
Distance
12 mi
Climbs to
37°
Lighting
Twilight window
Launch site
43/4 (43R)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

The sun is far enough down that the ground is dark and still high enough to light the plume: exhaust expanding into near-vacuum turns into a glowing bell visible for hundreds of miles.

That morning

Sunrise

8:37 AM

8:37 AM

Clears the hills at 8:42 AM, 5 min after sunrise

7:45 AM Blue hour
8:37 AM Sunrise
10:00 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:28 PM

4:28 PM

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

3:05 PM Golden hour
4:28 PM Sunset
5:19 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

First quarter

50% lit

9:03 AM – 4:41 AM

NE NW
9:03 AM Moonrise
9:50 AM 4°
6:29 PM Highest, 49°
3:37 AM 4°
4:41 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 2:34 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:45 AM–8:37 AM
  • Sunrise 8:37 AM
  • Morning golden hour 8:37 AM–10:00 AM
  • Morning best color 8:48 AM
  • Moonrise 9:03 AM
  • Evening golden hour 3:05 PM–4:28 PM
  • Evening best color 4:10 PM
  • Sunset 4:28 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:28 PM–5:19 PM
  • Fully dark 7:07 PM–5:55 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 4:47 AM–5:55 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Mirny, Arkhangelsk, Russia

Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sun 1 Nov 2026 5:40 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sun 1 Nov 2026 5:40 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 5:31 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:40 PM to 5:30 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 10:01 AM Northern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 11 Nov 2026 5:11 PM Leonids Around 6 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 4:58 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 7:13 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 7:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 4.8% of the Sun covered
Tue 12 Jun 2029 6:04 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 1:42 AM Partial solar eclipse 59.5% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 8:50 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 10:03 PM Partial solar eclipse 18.7% of the Sun covered
Wed 3 Nov 2032 7:58 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 48 minutes
Thu 14 Apr 2033 10:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 2.8% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 2:09 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 1:12 AM Partial solar eclipse 17.2% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 8:02 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it