Baikonur, Kazakhstan

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Baikonur, Kazakhstan

Event

Islamic New Year

Islamic holiday

Islamic New Year in Baikonur - sunset at 8:22 PM

Evening from 8:22 PM

Sunset and evening sky: not known yet

Sunset
8:22 PM
Sun toward WNW
Cloud this evening
Not known yet
Rain chance
Not known yet
This evening
Moon
2% lit
Up from the start
Where the Moon is
WNW, 18° up
at 7:52 PM

The Islamic New Year, the first of Muharram, begins a new year of the Hijri calendar, counted from the Hijra - the Prophet Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622. Its twelve months follow the Moon, each beginning with the new crescent.

That morning

Sunrise

5:05 AM

5:05 AM

4:29 AM Blue hour
5:05 AM Sunrise
5:49 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:21 PM

8:21 PM

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

7:37 PM Golden hour
8:21 PM Sunset
8:58 PM Blue hour ends

Milky Way

Milky Way

Poor viewing

Visible from 11:44 PM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
11:44 PM to 2:41 AM
Where to look
Southern horizon, up to 15° above it
Highest at
2:14 AM
Sky fully dark
10:44 PM to 2:41 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

New moon

1% lit

5:20 AM – 9:53 PM

ENE WNW
5:20 AM Moonrise
5:48 AM 4°
1:36 PM Highest, 70°
9:25 PM 4°
9:53 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 4:29 AM–5:05 AM
  • Morning best color 4:54 AM
  • Sunrise 5:05 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:05 AM–5:49 AM
  • Moonrise 5:20 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:37 PM–8:21 PM
  • Sunset 8:21 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:21 PM–8:58 PM
  • Evening best color 8:39 PM
  • Moonset 9:54 PM
  • Fully dark 10:44 PM–2:41 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 10:44 PM–2:41 AM

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