| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Cần Thơ |
| Begins: | Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 1:01 am |
| Maximum: | Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 3:14 am 0.122 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 5:26 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 25 minutes |
October 29, 2023 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Cần Thơ
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Cần Thơ. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (ICT) for Cần Thơ.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:01 am Sun, Oct 29 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  281° | 68.0° | |
| 2:35 am Sun, Oct 29 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 279° | 45.7° | |
| 3:14 am Sun, Oct 29 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 280° | 36.6° | |
| 3:52 am Sun, Oct 29 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 280° | 27.5° | |
| 5:26 am Sun, Oct 29 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest. | 283° | 5.8° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
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 Cần Thơ. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covers only a small portion of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Oct 29)
In the past, this day was cloudy 87% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Cần Thơ
| Eclipse Visibility From Cần Thơ | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2023 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse South/East Asia, Australia, Pacific, Indian Ocean, Antarctica |  | |
| May 5–6, 2023 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica |  | |
| Oct 29, 2023 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, North America, Much of South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, West in North America, East in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse East in Europe, Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Cần Thơ, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |