Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in South Pole, Antarctica

Eclipse visible in South Pole – Oct 28, 2004 Total Lunar Eclipse

The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like from the night side of earth.

BETA: This is a temporary animation, it would look different in real life. We hope to fix that issue soon.

Stages in eclipse

• Penumbral Eclipse just started
• Penumbral Eclipse in good progress
• Partial Eclipse starts
• Total Eclipse starts
• Maximum Eclipse
• Total Eclipse ends
• Full Eclipse ends
• Penumbral Eclipse continues
• Penumbral Eclipse about to end

Local times for eclipse in South Pole on Thursday, October 28, 2004

Click on the Sun/Moon symbols in the column entitled “Looks like” to see what the eclipse looks like during the different phases of the event.

Event	Time in South Pole	Direction	Altitude	Looks like	Comments
Maximum Eclipse	Oct 28 at 12:31 PM	90°	13.5° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Penumbral eclipse begins	Oct 28 at 1:09 PM	270°	13.7° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Partial eclipse begins	Oct 28 at 2:16 PM	270°	13.9° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Total Eclipse begins	Oct 28 at 3:26 PM	270°	14.2° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Total Eclipse ends	Oct 28 at 4:43 PM	270°	14.5° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Partial Eclipse ends	Oct 28 at 5:53 PM	270°	14.7° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Penumbral Eclipse ends	Oct 28 at 7:00 PM	270°	15.0° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon

Other eclipses visible in South Pole

Dates (Click link for path info)	Object	Type at max	Visibility in South Pole	Looks like in South Pole	Path of the eclipse
May 25, 1994	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Nov 4, 1994	Solar	Total	Partial
Nov 18, 1994	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Apr 15 / Apr 16, 1995	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Oct 9, 1995	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Apr 4, 1996	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Sep 27, 1996	Lunar	Total	Partial
Mar 24, 1997	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Sep 17, 1997	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Mar 13, 1998	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Aug 8, 1998	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Sep 6 / Sep 7, 1998	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Feb 1, 1999	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Feb 16, 1999	Solar	Annular	Partial
Jul 28 / Jul 29, 1999	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Jan 21, 2000	Lunar	Total	Partial
Feb 5 / Feb 6, 2000	Solar	Partial	Annular
Jul 16 / Jul 17, 2000	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Jan 10, 2001	Lunar	Total	Partial
Jul 6, 2001	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Dec 30 / Dec 31, 2001	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
May 26 / May 27, 2002	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jun 25, 2002	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Nov 20, 2002	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Dec 4 / Dec 5, 2002	Solar	Total	Partial
May 16, 2003	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Nov 9, 2003	Lunar	Total	Partial
Nov 24, 2003	Solar	Total	Total
May 5, 2004	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Oct 28, 2004	Lunar	Total	Partial

Sun & Moon Calculators for South Pole

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