Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Suva, Fiji

Eclipse visible in Suva – Jul 28, 2018 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 Suva on Saturday, July 28, 2018

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 Suva	Direction	Altitude	Looks like	Comments
Penumbral eclipse begins	Jul 28 at 5:17 AM	255°	16.1°		The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Maximum Eclipse	Jul 28 at 6:22 AM	251°	1.9°		Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest.
Partial eclipse begins	Jul 28 at 6:26 AM	250°	1.1°		Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Moonset	Jul 28 at 6:32 AM	250°	0.0° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Moonset	Jul 28 at 6:32 AM	250°	0.0° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Total Eclipse begins	Jul 28 at 7:32 AM	245°	13.3° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Total Eclipse ends	Jul 28 at 9:13 AM	232°	33.1° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Partial Eclipse ends	Jul 28 at 10:19 AM	219°	44.0° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Penumbral Eclipse ends	Jul 28 at 11:28 AM	199°	51.8° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Moonrise	Jul 28 at 6:06 PM	109°	0.0° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon

This eclipse is in progress during sunrise or sunset, so the Sun is displayed only partly in some phases, according to its altitude below the horizon. The animation's bottom edge represents an ideal, flat horizon, which is at the same altitude as the observer.

Other eclipses visible in Suva

Dates (Click link for path info)	Object	Type at max	Visibility in Suva	Looks like in Suva	Path of the eclipse
Apr 26, 2013	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
May 10, 2013	Solar	Annular	Partial
Oct 19, 2013	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Apr 15, 2014	Lunar	Total	Total
Oct 8 / Oct 9, 2014	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Apr 4 / Apr 5, 2015	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Sep 28, 2015	Lunar	Total	Partial
Mar 23 / Mar 24, 2016	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Sep 17, 2016	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Feb 11, 2017	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Aug 8, 2017	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Jan 31 / Feb 1, 2018	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Jul 28, 2018	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Jan 21, 2019	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Jul 17, 2019	Lunar	Partial	Partial
Jan 11, 2020	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jun 6, 2020	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jul 5, 2020	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Nov 30 / Dec 1, 2020	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
May 26 / May 27, 2021	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Nov 19 / Nov 20, 2021	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
May 16, 2022	Lunar	Total	Partial
Nov 8 / Nov 9, 2022	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Apr 20, 2023	Solar	Total	Partial
May 6, 2023	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Oct 29, 2023	Lunar	Partial	Partial

Sun & Moon Calculators for Suva

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• Moonrise and moonset in Suva
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