Nov 30, 2020 at 6:55 pm
Near max in Exmouth
| Global Event: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Exmouth, Western Australia |
| Began: | Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 6:51 pm |
| Maximum: | Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 6:54 pm -0.542 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 7:53 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 2 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
November 30, 2020 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Exmouth
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| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:32 pm Mon, Nov 30 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  82° | -43.6° |
| 5:42 pm Mon, Nov 30 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 73° | -15.3° |
| 6:51 pm Mon, Nov 30 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 67° | -0.2° |
| 6:54 pm Mon, Nov 30 | Maximum in Exmouth This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Exmouth. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Exmouth because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to East-northeast for the best view of the eclipse. | 67° | 0.2° | |
| 7:53 pm Mon, Nov 30 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 60° | 11.6° |
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 (Nov 30)
In the past, this day was cloudy 8% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Exmouth
| Eclipse Visibility From Exmouth | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 22, 2028 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Exmouth, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Exmouth