Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Pyongyang, North Korea

Eclipse visible in Pyongyang – Dec 10 – Dec 11, 2011 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 Pyongyang on Saturday, December 10, 2011

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 Pyongyang	Direction	Altitude	Looks like	Comments
Penumbral eclipse begins	Dec 10 at 8:35 PM	91°	38.6°		The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Maximum Eclipse	Dec 10 at 9:41 PM	103°	51.2°		Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Partial eclipse begins	Dec 10 at 9:46 PM	104°	52.1°		Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Total Eclipse begins	Dec 10 at 11:08 PM	129°	66.1°		Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
Total Eclipse ends	Dec 10 at 11:55 PM	154°	71.7°		Total moon eclipse ends.
Partial Eclipse ends	Dec 11 at 1:16 AM	213°	70.7°		Partial moon eclipse ends.
Penumbral Eclipse ends	Dec 11 at 2:28 AM	244°	60.2°		The Earth's penumbra ends.

Other eclipses visible in Pyongyang

Dates (Click link for path info)	Object	Type at max	Visibility in Pyongyang	Looks like in Pyongyang	Path of the eclipse
Jan 10, 2001	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Jul 5 / Jul 6, 2001	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Dec 30, 2001	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
May 26, 2002	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jun 11, 2002	Solar	Annular	Partial
Jun 25, 2002	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Nov 20, 2002	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
May 16, 2003	Lunar	Total	Partial
Nov 9, 2003	Lunar	Total	Partial
May 5, 2004	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Oct 14, 2004	Solar	Partial	Partial
Oct 28, 2004	Lunar	Total	Partial
Apr 24, 2005	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Oct 17, 2005	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Mar 15, 2006	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Sep 8, 2006	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Mar 4, 2007	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Mar 19, 2007	Solar	Partial	Partial
Aug 28, 2007	Lunar	Total	Total
Feb 21, 2008	Lunar	Total	Partial
Aug 1, 2008	Solar	Total	Partial
Aug 17, 2008	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Feb 9 / Feb 10, 2009	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jul 7, 2009	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Jul 22, 2009	Solar	Total	Partial
Aug 6, 2009	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Jan 1, 2010	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Jan 15, 2010	Solar	Annular	Partial
Jun 26, 2010	Lunar	Partial	Partial
Dec 21, 2010	Lunar	Total	Total
Jun 16, 2011	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Dec 10 / Dec 11, 2011	Lunar	Total	Penumbral

Sun & Moon Calculators for Pyongyang

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