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November 30, 2020 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan

Nov 30, 2020 at 5:42 pm
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Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Taipei
Began: Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 5:01 pm
Maximum: Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 5:42 pm -0.262 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 7:53 pm
Duration: 2 hours, 52 minutes

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November 30, 2020 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Taipei

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
3:32 pm Mon, Nov 30Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 56°
-18.1°
5:01 pm Mon, Nov 30RisingMoonrise 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.Map direction East-northeast 67°
-0.2°
5:42 pm Mon, Nov 30
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast.
Map direction East-northeast 71°
7.9°
7:53 pm Mon, Nov 30
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East 81°
35.8°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Taipei

Eclipse Visibility From TaipeiVisibility Worldwide
Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Dec 31, 2028–Jan 1, 2029 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Taipei, or the path map image for global details.

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