Mar 25, 2024 at 2:12 am
Max View in Benton City Park
| Global Event: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Benton City Park |
| Begins: | Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 11:53 pm |
| Maximum: | Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 2:12 am -0.133 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 4:32 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 39 minutes |
March 24–25, 2024 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Benton City Park
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Benton City Park. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CDT) for Benton City Park.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:53 pm Sun, Mar 24 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  154° | 47.8° | |
| 2:12 am Mon, Mar 25 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 206° | 47.1° | |
| 4:32 am Mon, Mar 25 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 242° | 27.5° |
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 (Mar 24–25)
In the past, this day was cloudy 76% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
292Days 8Hrs 22Mins 46SecsBenton City Park Eclipse Countdown
Lunar Eclipses
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Benton City Park
| Eclipse Visibility From Benton City Park | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2023 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse West in Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic |  | |
| Mar 24–25, 2024 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral 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 Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse West in Europe, North America, North in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic |  | |
| Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse Europe, Much of Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse Europe, Much of Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Benton City Park, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |