Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Eclipse visible in Halifax – Aug 7, 2017 Partial Lunar Eclipse
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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
- Maximum Eclipse
- Full Eclipse ends
- Penumbral Eclipse continues
- Penumbral Eclipse about to end
Local times for eclipse in Halifax on Monday, August 7, 2017
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 Halifax | Direction | Altitude | Looks like | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penumbral eclipse begins | Aug 7 at 12:52 PM | 350° | 61.2° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Partial eclipse begins | Aug 7 at 2:25 PM | 32° | 57.9° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends | Aug 7 at 4:17 PM | 66° | 43.2° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends | Aug 7 at 5:50 PM | 85° | 27.8° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse | Aug 7 at 6:23 PM | 90° | 22.2° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
Other eclipses visible in Halifax
| Dates (Click link for path info) | Object | Type at max | Visibility in Halifax | Looks like in Halifax | Path of the eclipse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2012 | Lunar | Partial | Partial | ![]() | |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Lunar | Penumbral | Partial | ![]() | |
| Apr 25, 2013 | Lunar | Penumbral | Partial | ![]() | |
| Oct 18, 2013 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Nov 3, 2013 | Solar | Total | Partial | ![]() | |
| Apr 15, 2014 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Lunar | Partial | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Sep 27 / Sep 28, 2015 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Mar 23, 2016 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Lunar | Penumbral | Partial | ![]() | |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Lunar | Partial | Partial | ![]() | |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Solar | Total | Partial | ![]() | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | Lunar | Total | Partial | ![]() | |
| Jan 20 / Jan 21, 2019 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Lunar | Partial | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Jan 10, 2020 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Lunar | Penumbral | Partial | ![]() | |
| Jul 5, 2020 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| May 26, 2021 | Lunar | Partial | Partial | ![]() | |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Solar | Annular | Partial | ![]() | |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Lunar | Partial | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| May 15 / May 16, 2022 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral | ![]() | |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral | ![]() |
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