Jan 11, 2020 at 5:10 am
Max View in Samararu
| Global Event: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Samararu |
| Began: | Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 3:07 am |
| Maximum: | Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 5:10 am -0.116 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 6:39 am |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 32 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
January 11, 2020 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Samararu
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:07 am Sat, Jan 11 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  307° | 44.3° | |
| 5:10 am Sat, Jan 11 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 295° | 18.9° | |
| 6:39 am Sat, Jan 11 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 292° | -0.2° |
| 7:12 am Sat, Jan 11 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 292° | -8.1° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Jan 11)
In the past, this day was cloudy 90% of the time (since 2000).
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|---|---|---|---|
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