Mirny, Arkhangelsk, Russia

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

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Mirny, Arkhangelsk, Russia Tuesday 15 December 2026

Meteor shower

Geminids

Active, around 89 an hour

Best around 2:13 AM

Radiant climbs to
60°
Under a perfect sky
150/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
35 km/s

Rates are what one person might count under a dark sky, already brought down for how high the radiant gets here and for the Moon - not the headline figure, which assumes the radiant overhead and no light at all. Cloud is the other half, and it is on the sunset tile.

The richest shower of the year, and the radiant is up most of the night.

That morning

Sunrise

9:46 AM

9:46 AM

Sunset

2:40 PM

2:40 PM

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

Moon

Waxing crescent

32% lit

12:17 PM – 10:14 PM

ESE WSW
12:17 PM Moonrise
12:55 PM 4°
5:14 PM Highest, 19°
9:35 PM 4°
10:14 PM Moonset

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

This day at a glance

Moon, waxing crescent

12:17 PM Moonrise
12:55 PM 4°
5:14 PM Highest, 19°
9:35 PM 4°
10:14 PM Moonset
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