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September 17, 2024 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 39°41'20.6"N, 83°54'07.4"W

Sep 17, 2024 at 10:44 pm
Max View in 39°41'20.6"N, 83°54'07.4"W
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in 39°41'20.6"N, 83°54'07.4"W
Begins: Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 8:41 pm
Maximum: Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 10:44 pm 0.085 Magnitude
Ends: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 12:47 am
Duration: 4 hours, 6 minutes
Location

September 17–18, 2024 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 39°41'20.6"N, 83°54'07.4"W

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in 39°41'20.6"N, 83°54'07.4"W. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (EDT) for 39°41'20.6"N, 83°54'07.4"W.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
8:41 pm Tue, Sep 17
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction East-southeast 104°
11.0°
10:12 pm Tue, Sep 17
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-southeast 120°
27.1°
10:44 pm Tue, Sep 17
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction Southeast 127°
32.1°
11:15 pm Tue, Sep 17
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southeast 134°
36.7°
12:47 am Wed, Sep 18
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South-southeast 162°
46.2°

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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 (Sep 17–18)

In the past, this day was cloudy 58% of the time (since 2000).

Countdown until eclipse begins

539Days 21Hrs 2Mins 51Secs

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in 39°41'20.6"N, 83°54'07.4"W

Eclipse Visibility From 39°41'20.6"N, 83°54'07.4"WVisibility Worldwide
Oct 14, 2023 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse West in Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic
Mar 25, 2024 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, North/East Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica
Apr 8, 2024 Total Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse West in Europe, North America, North in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic
Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse Europe, Much of Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse Europe, Much of Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica

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