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Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 3:20 am

Global Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse

Yakutsk: Partial Lunar Eclipse

Begins: Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 12:50 am Countdown

Maximum: Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 3:20 am

Ends: Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 5:50 am

Duration: 5 hours, 1 minute

Magnitude: 0.25

August 8, 2017 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Yakutsk

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During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covers only parts of the Moon, as seen from Yakutsk. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event. Check the weather for Yakutsk.

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Phases and Local Times of this Eclipse

Start of partial	Max	End of partial

2:22 am Aug 8	3:20 am Aug 8	4:18 am Aug 8

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Local times for eclipse in Yakutsk on Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Event	Time in Yakutsk	Direction	Altitude	Looks like	Comments
Penumbral Eclipse begins	Aug 8 at 12:50:01 am	187°	11.2°		The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Partial Eclipse begins	Aug 8 at 2:22:56 am	209°	8.2°		Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South-southwest.
Maximum Eclipse	Aug 8 at 3:20:29 am	222°	4.6°		Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Southwest.
Partial Eclipse ends	Aug 8 at 4:18:09 am	234°	0.2°		Partial moon eclipse ends. 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 Southwest for the best view of the eclipse.
Moonset	Aug 8 at 4:20:12 am	235°	0.0° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Penumbral Eclipse ends	Aug 8 at 5:50:56 am	254°	9.7° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Times are local for Yakutsk (YAKT – Yakutsk Time).

This eclipse is in progress during moonrise or moonset, so only parts of the eclipse are visible in Yakutsk.

The animation's bottom edge represents an ideal, flat horizon, which is at the same altitude as the observer.

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Yakutsk

Eclipse Visibility From Yakutsk					Visibility Worldwide
Year	Date	Type	Degree	Looks Like	Max Degree	Path of the Eclipse
2017	Aug 8	Lunar	Partial		Partial
2018	Jan 31 / Feb 1	Lunar	Total		Total
2018	Jul 28	Lunar	Partial		Total
2018	Aug 11	Solar	Partial		Partial
2019	Jan 6	Solar	Partial		Partial
Note: Click on the date link for details in Yakutsk, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.