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Eclipses in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
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Jul 16, 2019 at 11:06 pm
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Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Tórshavn
Begins: Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 10:51 pm
Maximum: Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 11:06 pm 0.53 Magnitude
Ends: Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 1:17 am
Duration: 2 hours, 26 minutes
July 16–17, 2019 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Tórshavn
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Tórshavn. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (WEST) for Tórshavn.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:43 pm Tue, Jul 16 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  104° | -18.3° |
| 9:01 pm Tue, Jul 16 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 119° | -10.2° |
| 10:30 pm Tue, Jul 16 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 138° | -1.4° |
| 10:51 pm Tue, Jul 16 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 142° | -0.2° |
| 11:06 pm Tue, Jul 16 | Maximum in Tórshavn This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Tórshavn. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Tórshavn 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 Southeast for the best view of the eclipse. | 145° | 0.6° | |
| 11:59 pm Tue, Jul 16 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South-southeast. | 157° | 3.3° | |
| 1:17 am Wed, Jul 17 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South. | 175° | 5.4° |
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During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covers only parts of the Moon, as seen from Tórshavn. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event.
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Cloud Coverage (Jul 16–17)
In the past, this day was cloudy 89% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Tórshavn
| Eclipse Visibility From Tórshavn | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16–17, 2019 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, Africa, South/East North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica |  | |
| Nov 11, 2019 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit South/West Europe, South/West Asia, Africa, Much of North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica |  | |
| Jan 10, 2020 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, Much of North America, East in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic |  | |
| Nov 30, 2020 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic |  | |
| Jun 10, 2021 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse Much of Europe, Much of Asia, North/West Africa, Much of North America, Atlantic, Arctic |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Tórshavn, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
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