Baikonur, Kazakhstan

Thursday, November 27, 2025

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Baikonur, Kazakhstan

Rocket launch

Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-28

Launched - good from here

Lifted off 2:27 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
NNE
Heading away from you
When
2:27 PM
Highest around 2:36 PM
Distance
29 mi
Climbs to
77°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

That morning

Sunrise

8:02 AM

8:02 AM

7:28 AM Blue hour
8:02 AM Sunrise
8:49 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:06 PM

5:06 PM

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

4:19 PM Golden hour
5:06 PM Sunset
5:39 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

First quarter

40% lit

1:13 PM – 11:32 PM

ESE WSW
1:13 PM Moonrise
1:38 PM 4°
6:22 PM Highest, 30°
11:07 PM 4°
11:32 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 7:28 AM–8:02 AM
  • Morning best color 7:47 AM
  • Sunrise 8:02 AM
  • Morning golden hour 8:02 AM–8:49 AM
  • Moonrise 1:13 PM
  • Evening golden hour 4:19 PM–5:06 PM
  • Sunset 5:06 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:06 PM–5:39 PM
  • Evening best color 5:22 PM
  • Fully dark 6:52 PM–6:17 AM
  • Moonset 11:33 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 11:42 PM–6:17 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Baikonur, Kazakhstan

Orionids Active, around 7 an hour
Sat 17 Oct 2026 7:28 PM Orionids Around 16 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 7:23 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:57 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:57 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Thu 5 Nov 2026 6:58 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:10 PM to 5:50 AM Mon 9 Nov 2026 12:01 PM Northern Taurids A few an hour
Thu 12 Nov 2026 6:49 PM 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