Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.

Eclipse visible in Phoenix – Dec 8, 1946 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 Phoenix on Sunday, December 8, 1946

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 Phoenix	Direction	Altitude	Looks like	Comments
Maximum Eclipse	Dec 8 at 7:41 AM	301°	5.8° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Penumbral eclipse begins	Dec 8 at 8:15 AM	306°	11.3° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Partial eclipse begins	Dec 8 at 9:14 AM	316°	20.0° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Total Eclipse begins	Dec 8 at 10:21 AM	330°	28.0° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Total Eclipse ends	Dec 8 at 11:15 AM	343°	32.2° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Partial Eclipse ends	Dec 8 at 12:23 PM	0°	34.1° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon
Penumbral Eclipse ends	Dec 8 at 1:22 PM	15°	32.4° below	Not directly visible	Under horizon

Other eclipses visible in Phoenix

Dates (Click link for path info)	Object	Type at max	Visibility in Phoenix	Looks like in Phoenix	Path of the eclipse
Jan 8, 1936	Lunar	Total	Partial
Jul 4, 1936	Lunar	Partial	Partial
Dec 27, 1936	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
May 24 / May 25, 1937	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jun 8, 1937	Solar	Total	Partial
Nov 17 / Nov 18, 1937	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Dec 2, 1937	Solar	Annular	Partial
May 13 / May 14, 1938	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Nov 7, 1938	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Apr 19, 1939	Solar	Annular	Partial
May 3, 1939	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Oct 27 / Oct 28, 1939	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Mar 23, 1940	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Apr 7, 1940	Solar	Annular	Partial
Apr 21, 1940	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Oct 15 / Oct 16, 1940	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Mar 13, 1941	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Sep 5, 1941	Lunar	Partial	Partial
Mar 2, 1942	Lunar	Total	Partial
Aug 25 / Aug 26, 1942	Lunar	Total	Total
Feb 4, 1943	Solar	Total	Partial
Feb 19 / Feb 20, 1943	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Aug 15, 1943	Lunar	Partial	Partial
Feb 8 / Feb 9, 1944	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jul 5 / Jul 6, 1944	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Aug 4, 1944	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Dec 29, 1944	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jun 25, 1945	Lunar	Partial	Partial
Dec 18, 1945	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Jun 14, 1946	Lunar	Total	Partial
Dec 8, 1946	Lunar	Total	Partial

Sun & Moon Calculators for Phoenix

• Sunrise and sunset in Phoenix
• Moonrise and moonset in Phoenix
• Phases of the moon in Phoenix