| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Columbus, Ohio |
| Begins: | Thu, Nov 11, 2106 at 4:04 am |
| Maximum: | Thu, Nov 11, 2106 at 6:20 am 0.217 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, Nov 11, 2106 at 7:15 am |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 11 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
November 11, 2106 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Columbus
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Columbus. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (EST) for Columbus.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:04 am Thu, Nov 11 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  262° | 33.8° | |
| 5:29 am Thu, Nov 11 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 275° | 18.0° | |
| 6:20 am Thu, Nov 11 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest. | 283° | 8.9° | |
| 7:11 am Thu, Nov 11 | Partial Eclipse ends 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 West-northwest for the best view of the eclipse. | 291° | 0.4° | |
| 7:15 am Thu, Nov 11 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 291° | -0.2° |
| 8:37 am Thu, Nov 11 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 305° | -13.9° |
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 Columbus. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event.
Cloud Coverage (Nov 11)
In the past, this day was cloudy 69% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Columbus
| Eclipse Visibility From Columbus | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2100 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 13–14, 2101 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 9, 2101 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 2–3, 2102 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 29, 2102 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Columbus, or the path map image for global details. |
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