Sullurpeta, Andhra Pradesh, India

Saturday, July 18, 2026

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Sullurpeta, Andhra Pradesh, India Saturday 18 July 2026

Rocket launch

Vikram-I | Demo Flight

Launched - good from here

Lifted off 12:05 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
E
Heading away from you
When
12:05 PM
Highest around 12:14 PM
Distance
15 mi
Climbs to
83°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

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

That morning

Sunrise

5:51 AM

5:51 AM

5:27 AM Blue hour
5:51 AM Sunrise
6:21 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:41 PM

6:41 PM

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

6:11 PM Golden hour
6:41 PM Sunset
7:04 PM Blue hour ends

Milky Way

Milky Way

Poor viewing

Visible from 9:59 PM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
9:59 PM to 2:59 AM
Where to look
Southern horizon, up to 47° above it
Highest at
10:09 PM
Sky fully dark
7:59 PM to 4:33 AM
Sky darkness
Poor
Cloud
Not forecast yet

The bright center of the Milky Way: when it is above the horizon with the sky fully dark and the Moon set, brought down for how dark the sky is here (estimated from the towns around by Walker's law) and for cloud where the forecast reaches.

Moon

Waxing crescent

19% lit

9:28 AM – 9:55 PM

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9:28 AM Moonrise
9:45 AM 4°
3:43 PM Highest, 79°
9:38 PM 4°
9:55 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 5:27 AM–5:51 AM
  • Morning best color 5:34 AM
  • Sunrise 5:51 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:51 AM–6:21 AM
  • Moonrise 9:29 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:11 PM–6:41 PM
  • Sunset 6:41 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:41 PM–7:04 PM
  • Evening best color 6:57 PM
  • Fully dark 7:59 PM–4:33 AM
  • Moonset 9:55 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 9:59 PM–4:33 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Sullurpeta, Andhra Pradesh, India

Milky Way Visible 7:06 PM to 9:36 PM with no moon, 36° above the southwestern horizon - 7 nights 7 Oct to 13 Oct
Wed 7 Oct 2026 7:06 PM Draconids A few an hour
Thu 8 Oct 2026 7:25 PM International Space Station Modest pass, SE to ESE, 10 deg up
Fri 9 Oct 2026 5:06 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:10 PM to 4:40 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 9:20 PM International Space Station Bright pass, SSW to NE, 51 deg up
Sun 11 Oct 2026 5:06 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 4:18 AM Partial solar eclipse 32.8% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 4:53 PM

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