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October 28, 2023 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Caguas, Puerto Rico

Oct 28, 2023 at 6:00 pm
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Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Caguas
Began: Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 5:50 pm
Maximum: Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 6:00 pm -0.657 Magnitude
Ended: Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 6:26 pm
Duration: 36 minutes

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October 28, 2023 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Caguas

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Caguas. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (AST) for Caguas.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
2:01 pm Sat, Oct 28Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction Northeast 45°
-47.3°
3:35 pm Sat, Oct 28Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 61°
-29.8°
4:14 pm Sat, Oct 28Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 66°
-21.8°
4:52 pm Sat, Oct 28Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 70°
-13.6°
5:50 pm Sat, Oct 28RisingMoonrise RisingMap direction East-northeast 74°
-0.2°
6:00 pm Sat, Oct 28
Maximum in Caguas This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Caguas. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Caguas because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast.
Map direction East-northeast 75°
1.6°
6:26 pm Sat, Oct 28
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast.
Map direction East-northeast 77°
7.3°

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

A penumbral lunar eclipse can be a bit hard to see as the shadowed part is only a little bit fainter than the rest of the Moon.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Caguas

Eclipse Visibility From CaguasVisibility Worldwide
Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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

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