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March 25, 2024 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, Wake Atoll, US Minor Outlying Islands

Mar 25, 2024 at 7:12 pm
Max View in Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument
Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument
Began: Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 7:03 pm
Maximum: Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 7:12 pm -0.133 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 9:32 pm
Duration: 2 hours, 29 minutes

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March 25, 2024 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument

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TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
4:53 pm Mon, Mar 25Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East 79°
-30.2°
7:03 pm Mon, Mar 25RisingMoonrise 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 91°
-0.2°
7:12 pm Mon, Mar 25
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.
Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see.
Map direction East 92°
1.7°
9:32 pm Mon, Mar 25
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East-southeast 105°
33.0°

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 Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument

Eclipse Visibility From Pacific Remote Islands Marine National MonumentVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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