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Eclipse visible in Banjul – May 5, 2023 Penumbral 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

Local times for eclipse in Banjul on Friday, May 5, 2023

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.

EventTime in BanjulDirectionAltitudeLooks likeComments
Penumbral eclipse beginsMay 5 at 3:16 PM100°East56.4° belowNot directly visibleUnder horizon
Maximum EclipseMay 5 at 7:23 PM108°East-southeast0.0° belowEclipse as seen from earthMoon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon near horizon, must have completely free sight or higher up than the surroundings.
MoonriseMay 5 at 7:23 PM108°East-southeast0.0° belowNot directly visibleUnder horizon
Penumbral Eclipse endsMay 5 at 7:30 PM109°East-southeast1.4° Eclipse as seen from earthThe Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.

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.

Times are local for Banjul (GMT - Greenwich Mean Time).

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ObjectType at maxVisibility in
Banjul
Looks like in
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Path of the eclipse
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Jan 10, 2020LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
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Nov 30, 2020LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
May 26, 2021LunarPartialPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 19, 2021LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
May 16, 2022LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 8, 2022LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
May 5, 2023LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Oct 14, 2023SolarAnnularPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Oct 28, 2023LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 25, 2024LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Sep 18, 2024LunarPartialPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 14, 2025LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 29, 2025SolarPartialPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Sep 7, 2025LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 3, 2026LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 12, 2026SolarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 28, 2026LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Feb 6, 2027SolarAnnularPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Feb 20 / Feb 21, 2027LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 2, 2027SolarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 17, 2027LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
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Jan 26, 2028SolarAnnularPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 6, 2028LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
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