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Eclipse visible in Kiritimati – Nov 29, 2012 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 Kiritimati on Thursday, November 29, 2012

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 KiritimatiDirectionAltitudeLooks likeComments
Penumbral eclipse beginsNov 29 at 2:17 AM303°West-northwest53.8° Eclipse as seen from earthThe Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Maximum EclipseNov 29 at 4:33 AM292°West-northwest24.0° Eclipse as seen from earthMoon is closest to the center of the shadow.
MoonsetNov 29 at 6:21 AM291°West-northwest0.0° belowNot directly visibleUnder horizon
Penumbral Eclipse endsNov 29 at 6:49 AM291°West-northwest6.9° belowNot directly visibleUnder 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.

Times are local for Kiritimati (LINT - Line Islands Time).

Other eclipses visible in Kiritimati

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ObjectType at maxVisibility in
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Looks like in
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Path of the eclipse
Jun 4 / Jun 5, 2012LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 29, 2012LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Apr 26, 2013LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
May 10, 2013SolarAnnularPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Oct 19, 2013LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Apr 15 / Apr 16, 2014LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Oct 8 / Oct 9, 2014LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Apr 4 / Apr 5, 2015LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Sep 28, 2015LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 9, 2016SolarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 23 / Mar 24, 2016LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Sep 17, 2016LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Feb 11, 2017LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 8, 2017LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Feb 1, 2018LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 28, 2018LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jan 21, 2019LunarTotalTotalEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 17, 2019LunarPartialPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jan 11, 2020LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jun 6, 2020LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 5, 2020LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 30 / Dec 1, 2020LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
May 26 / May 27, 2021LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 19 / Nov 20, 2021LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
May 16, 2022LunarTotalTotalEclipse as seen from earth
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