| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Gitega |
| Begins: | Thu, May 16, 2041 at 12:26 am |
| Maximum: | Thu, May 16, 2041 at 2:41 am 0.064 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, May 16, 2041 at 4:56 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 30 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
May 16, 2041 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Gitega
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Gitega. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» are local time (CAT) for Gitega.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:26 am Thu, May 16 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  207° | 71.3° | |
| 2:12 am Thu, May 16 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 241° | 51.9° | |
| 2:41 am Thu, May 16 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 244° | 45.5° | |
| 3:11 am Thu, May 16 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 246° | 39.0° | |
| 4:56 am Thu, May 16 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 249° | 15.2° |
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 Gitega. 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 (May 16)
In the past, this day was cloudy 81% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Gitega
| Eclipse Visibility From Gitega | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18–19, 2040 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 30, 2041 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| May 16, 2041 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 8, 2041 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 5, 2042 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Gitega, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
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