| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Goderich, Ontario |
| Began: | Thu, Apr 21, 1921 at 11:58 pm |
| Maximum: | Fri, Apr 22, 1921 at 2:44 am 1.068 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Fri, Apr 22, 1921 at 5:30 am |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 32 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
April 21–22, 1921 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Goderich
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Goderich. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» were local time (EST) for Goderich.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:58 pm Thu, Apr 21 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  173° | 34.0° | |
| 1:03 am Fri, Apr 22 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 192° | 33.3° | |
| 2:24 am Fri, Apr 22 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 213° | 27.6° | |
| 2:44 am Fri, Apr 22 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 218° | 25.4° | |
| 3:04 am Fri, Apr 22 | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 222° | 23.1° | |
| 4:25 am Fri, Apr 22 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 239° | 12.0° | |
| 5:30 am Fri, Apr 22 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. | 250° | 1.8° |
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.
This total lunar eclipse was fully visible in Goderich. The total lunar eclipse is someÂ鶹ӳ» called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (Apr 21–22)
In the past, this day was cloudy 57% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Goderich
| Eclipse Visibility From Goderich | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2–3, 1920 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 27, 1920 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 10, 1920 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 21–22, 1921 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 16, 1921 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13, 1922 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 5, 1922 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 2–3, 1923 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 26, 1923 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 10, 1923 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| May 7, 1924 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | |
| Jan 24, 1925 Total Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 8, 1925 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 4, 1925 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 28, 1926 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 24–25, 1926 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 18–19, 1926 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 15, 1927 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 3, 1928 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 27, 1928 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 16, 1929 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Goderich, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Goderich
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