| Global Event: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in McCall, Idaho |
| Began: | Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 9:33 pm |
| Maximum: | Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 10:29 pm -0.644 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 11:52 pm |
| Duration: | 2 hours, 19 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
July 4, 2020 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — McCall
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| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:07 pm Sat, Jul 4 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  120° | -4.5° |
| 9:33 pm Sat, Jul 4 | Rising | Moonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends. | 125° | -0.2° |
| 10:29 pm Sat, Jul 4 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Southeast. | 135° | 6.6° | |
| 11:52 pm Sat, Jul 4 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 151° | 15.0° |
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 (Jul 4)
In the past, this day was cloudy 30% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in McCall
| Eclipse Visibility From McCall | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in McCall, or the path map image for global details. |
Next annular eclipse visible in McCall