Tsiolkovsky, Amur, Russia

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

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Tsiolkovsky, Amur, Russia Tuesday 21 April 2026

Meteor shower

Lyrids

Active, around 12 an hour

Best around 3:33 AM

Radiant climbs to
69°
Under a perfect sky
18/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
49 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.

Usually steady, but now and then it has a short burst of many more.

That morning

Sunrise

5:18 AM

5:18 AM

4:42 AM Blue hour
5:18 AM Sunrise
6:04 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:33 PM

7:33 PM

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

6:47 PM Golden hour
7:33 PM Sunset
8:10 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing crescent

18% lit

6:50 AM – 1:16 AM

NE NW
6:50 AM Moonrise
7:27 AM 4°
4:02 PM Highest, 66°
12:38 AM 4°
1:16 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 12:05 AM
  • Morning blue hour 4:42 AM–5:18 AM
  • Morning best color 5:03 AM
  • Sunrise 5:18 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:18 AM–6:04 AM
  • Moonrise 6:50 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:47 PM–7:33 PM
  • Sunset 7:33 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:33 PM–8:10 PM
  • Evening best color 7:49 PM
  • Fully dark 9:50 PM–2:59 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 1:20 AM–2:59 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Tsiolkovsky, Amur, Russia

New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:40 PM to 4:50 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 12:50 AM International Space Station Modest pass, SSE to SE, 11 deg up
Thu 15 Oct 2026 5:44 AM Orionids Around 14 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 4:52 AM 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 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

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