Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Wellington, New Zealand
Eclipse visible in Wellington – Jun 6, 2020 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
- Penumbral Eclipse just started
- Penumbral Eclipse in good progress
- Maximum Eclipse
- Penumbral Eclipse continues
- Penumbral Eclipse about to end
Local times for eclipse in Wellington on Saturday, June 6, 2020
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 Wellington | Direction | Altitude | Looks like | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penumbral eclipse begins | Jun 6 at 5:48 AM | 258° | 17.8° | The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. | |
| Maximum Eclipse | Jun 6 at 7:25 AM | 243° | 1.7° | Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. | |
| Moonset | Jun 6 at 7:38 AM | 241° | 0.0° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends | Jun 6 at 9:03 AM | 227° | 12.8° 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.
Times are local for Wellington (NZST - New Zealand Standard Time).Other eclipses visible in Wellington
| Dates (Click link for path info) | Object | Type at max | Visibility in Wellington | Looks like in Wellington | Path of the eclipse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Partial |  | |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Lunar | Partial | Penumbral |  | |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Lunar | Penumbral | Partial |  | |
| 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 | Partial |  | |
| 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 |  | |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral |  | |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Lunar | Partial | Partial |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Lunar | Total | Total |  | |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral |  | |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Solar | Partial | Partial |  |
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