| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Moundou |
| Begins: | Wed, Mar 15, 2090 at 10:11 pm |
| Maximum: | Thu, Mar 16, 2090 at 12:47 am 1.201 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, Mar 16, 2090 at 3:22 am |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 11 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
March 15–16, 2090 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Moundou
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Moundou. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» are local time (WAT) for Moundou.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:11 pm Wed, Mar 15 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  102° | 62.1° | |
| 11:08 pm Wed, Mar 15 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 117° | 75.1° | |
| 12:15 am Thu, Mar 16 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 204° | 82.0° | |
| 12:47 am Thu, Mar 16 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 236° | 76.8° | |
| 1:18 am Thu, Mar 16 | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 248° | 69.9° | |
| 2:25 am Thu, Mar 16 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 259° | 54.2° | |
| 3:22 am Thu, Mar 16 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 263° | 40.6° |
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 is fully visible in Moundou. The total lunar eclipse is someÂ鶹ӳ» called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (Mar 15–16)
In the past, this day was cloudy 38% of the time (since 2000).
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- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Moundou
| Eclipse Visibility From Moundou | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15–16, 2090 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 8–9, 2090 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 5, 2091 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 28–29, 2091 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 7, 2092 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Moundou, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Moundou