Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.
Eclipse visible in Phoenix – Nov 28, 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
- Penumbral Eclipse just started
- Penumbral Eclipse in good progress
- Maximum Eclipse
- Penumbral Eclipse continues
- Penumbral Eclipse about to end
Local times for eclipse in Phoenix on Wednesday, November 28, 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.
| Event | Time in Phoenix | Direction | Altitude | Looks like | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penumbral eclipse begins | Nov 28 at 5:17 AM | 281° | 21.2° | The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. | |
| Maximum Eclipse | Nov 28 at 7:04 AM | 294° | 0.9° | Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. | |
| Moonset | Nov 28 at 7:10 AM | 295° | 0.0° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends | Nov 28 at 9:49 AM | 321° | 26.0° 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 Phoenix (MST - Mountain Standard Time).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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2002 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral |  | |
| Jun 10, 2002 | Solar | Annular | Partial |  | |
| Jun 24, 2002 | Lunar | Penumbral | Partial |  | |
| Nov 19, 2002 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral |  | |
| May 15, 2003 | Lunar | Total | Total |  | |
| Nov 8, 2003 | Lunar | Total | Total |  | |
| May 4, 2004 | Lunar | Total | Partial |  | |
| Oct 27, 2004 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral |  | |
| Apr 8, 2005 | Solar | Total | Partial |  | |
| Apr 24, 2005 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral |  | |
| Oct 17, 2005 | Lunar | Partial | Penumbral |  | |
| Mar 14, 2006 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral |  | |
| Sep 7, 2006 | Lunar | Partial | Partial |  | |
| Mar 3, 2007 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral |  | |
| Aug 28, 2007 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral |  | |
| Feb 20, 2008 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral |  | |
| Aug 16, 2008 | Lunar | Partial | Partial |  | |
| Feb 9, 2009 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral |  | |
| Jul 7, 2009 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral |  | |
| Aug 5, 2009 | Lunar | Penumbral | Partial |  | |
| Dec 31, 2009 | Lunar | Partial | Partial |  | |
| Jun 26, 2010 | Lunar | Partial | Penumbral |  | |
| Dec 20 / Dec 21, 2010 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral |  | |
| Jun 15, 2011 | Lunar | Total | Partial |  | |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Lunar | Total | Penumbral |  | |
| May 20, 2012 | Solar | Annular | Partial |  | |
| Jun 4, 2012 | Lunar | Partial | Penumbral |  | |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Lunar | Penumbral | Penumbral |  |
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