Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Sulaimaniya, Iraq
Eclipse visible in Sulaimaniya – Oct 28, 2004 Total 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
- Total Eclipse starts
- Maximum Eclipse
- Total Eclipse ends
- Full Eclipse ends
- Penumbral Eclipse continues
- Penumbral Eclipse about to end
Local times for eclipse in Sulaimaniya 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 Sulaimaniya | Direction | Altitude | Looks like | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penumbral eclipse begins | Oct 28 at 3:09 AM | 259° | 36.1° | The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. | |
| Maximum Eclipse | Oct 28 at 4:13 AM | 269° | 23.6° | Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | |
| Partial eclipse begins | Oct 28 at 4:16 AM | 269° | 23.0° | Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | |
| Total Eclipse begins | Oct 28 at 5:26 AM | 279° | 9.5° | Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West. | |
| Moonset | Oct 28 at 6:18 AM | 286° | 0.0° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Total Eclipse ends | Oct 28 at 6:43 AM | 290° | 5.3° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends | Oct 28 at 7:53 AM | 301° | 17.4° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends | Oct 28 at 9:00 AM | 314° | 27.7° 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.
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