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Eclipses in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Jan 21, 2019 at 5:12 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse


Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Glasgow

Begins: Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 2:36 am

Maximum: Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 5:12 am 1.20 Magnitude

Ends: Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 7:48 am

Duration: 5 hours, 12 minutes

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January 21, 2019 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Glasgow

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Glasgow. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (GMT) for Glasgow.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
2:36 am Mon, Jan 21
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction Southwest 229°
46.0°
3:33 am Mon, Jan 21
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction West-southwest 244°
39.4°
4:41 am Mon, Jan 21
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction West 259°
30.6°
5:12 am Mon, Jan 21
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction West 266°
26.5°
5:43 am Mon, Jan 21
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction West 272°
22.2°
6:50 am Mon, Jan 21
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction West-northwest 285°
13.2°
7:48 am Mon, Jan 21
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.		Map direction West-northwest 296°
6.0°

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This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Glasgow. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red. Check the weather for Glasgow.

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Weather on the day (Jan 21)

Mostly cloudy. 33 °F

In the past, this day was cloudy 89% of the time (since 2000).

Countdown until eclipse begins

2Days 0Hrs 24Mins 18Secs

Glasgow Eclipse Countdown

Lunar Eclipses

  1. When Is the Next Lunar Eclipse?
  2. Total Lunar Eclipse
  3. Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
  4. Partial Lunar Eclipse
  5. Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
  6. Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
  7. Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
  8. Magnitude of Eclipses

Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Glasgow

Eclipse Visibility From GlasgowVisibility Worldwide
Jan 21, 2019 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic
Jul 16–17, 2019 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial 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 TransitMercury Transit South/West Europe, South/West Asia, Africa, Much of North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica
Jan 10, 2020 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, Much of North America, East in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic
Jun 5, 2020 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, Africa, South/East South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica

Note: Click on the date link for details in Glasgow, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.

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