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September 17, 2024 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Wasp Point, South Georgia/Sandwich Is.

Sep 18, 2024 at 12:44 am
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Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Wasp Point
Began: Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 10:41 pm
Maximum: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 12:44 am 0.085 Magnitude
Ended: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 2:47 am
Duration: 4 hours, 6 minutes

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Location

September 17–18, 2024 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Wasp Point

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
10:41 pm Tue, Sep 17
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction North-northeast 17°
31.7°
12:12 am Wed, Sep 18
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction North 351°
32.2°
12:44 am Wed, Sep 18
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction North-northwest 342°
31.1°
1:15 am Wed, Sep 18
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction North-northwest 333°
29.6°
2:47 am Wed, Sep 18
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Northwest 310°
22.2°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Wasp Point

Eclipse Visibility From Wasp PointVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse

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