The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Gafsa. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CET) for Gafsa.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
4:44 pm Thu, Jul 6
Not directly visible
Penumbral Eclipse beginsBelow horizon
97°
-34.0°
6:09 pm Thu, Jul 6
Not directly visible
Partial Eclipse beginsBelow horizon
107°
-17.6°
7:19 pm Thu, Jul 6
Not directly visible
Maximum EclipseBelow horizon
115°
-4.5°
7:40 pm Thu, Jul 6
Rising
MoonriseRising
118°
-0.2°
7:52 pm Thu, Jul 6
Maximum in GafsaThis is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Gafsa. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Gafsa because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
120°
1.7°
8:30 pm Thu, Jul 6
Partial Eclipse endsPartial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Southeast.
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covers only parts of the Moon, as seen from Gafsa. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event.