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March 24, 2024 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Pacific Region - 2-digit Hydrologic Unit Code - 22, Eastern District, American Samoa

Mar 24, 2024 at 8:12 pm
Max View in Pacific Region - 2-digit Hydrologic Unit Code - 22
Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Pacific Region - 2-digit Hydrologic Unit Code - 22
Began: Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 6:27 pm
Maximum: Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 8:12 pm -0.133 Magnitude
Ended: Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 10:32 pm
Duration: 4 hours, 5 minutes

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March 24, 2024 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Pacific Region - 2-digit Hydrologic Unit Code - 22

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TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
5:53 pm Sun, Mar 24Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East 92°
-8.9°
6:27 pm Sun, Mar 24RisingMoonrise 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 90°
-0.2°
8:12 pm Sun, Mar 24
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 84°
24.3°
10:32 pm Sun, Mar 24
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East-northeast 70°
56.9°

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


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