| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Columbus, Ohio |
| Begins: | Mon, May 18, 2133 at 8:33 pm |
| Maximum: | Mon, May 18, 2133 at 10:14 pm 0.606 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Tue, May 19, 2133 at 12:58 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 25 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
May 18–19, 2133 — 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 (EDT) for Columbus.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 pm Mon, May 18 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  105° | -11.7° |
| 8:33 pm Mon, May 18 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 115° | -0.2° |
| 8:48 pm Mon, May 18 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast. | 117° | 2.0° | |
| 10:14 pm Mon, May 18 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 132° | 14.6° | |
| 11:40 pm Mon, May 18 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 150° | 24.3° | |
| 12:58 am Tue, May 19 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 170° | 29.1° |
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 (May 18–19)
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2130 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 20, 2130 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 13, 2131 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 10, 2131 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 9, 2131 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Columbus, or the path map image for global details. |
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