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October 29, 2023 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia (Kalgoorlie-Boulder)

Oct 29, 2023 at 4:14 am
Max View in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Began: Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 2:01 am
Maximum: Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 4:14 am 0.122 Magnitude
Ended: Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 5:02 am
Duration: 3 hours, 1 minute

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

October 29, 2023 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Kalgoorlie

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Kalgoorlie. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (AWST) for Kalgoorlie.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
2:01 am Sun, Oct 29
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction Northwest 315°
32.1°
3:35 am Sun, Oct 29
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction West-northwest 298°
16.1°
4:14 am Sun, Oct 29
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 292°
8.8°
4:52 am Sun, Oct 29
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction West-northwest 287°
1.4°
5:02 am Sun, Oct 29SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West-northwest 286°
-0.2°
6:26 am Sun, Oct 29Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West 277°
-18.0°

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

During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covered only parts of the Moon, as seen from Kalgoorlie. There were no other locations on Earth where the Moon appeared completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covered only a small portion of the Moon.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Kalgoorlie

Eclipse Visibility From KalgoorlieVisibility Worldwide
Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 22, 2028 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Kalgoorlie, or the path map image for global details.

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