Nov 13, 2032 at 5:20 pm
Nearest Sun's center in Shenzhen
| Global Event: | Mercury Transit |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Mercury Transit, in Shenzhen |
| Begins: | Sat, Nov 13, 2032 at 3:15 pm |
| Midpoint: | Sat, Nov 13, 2032 at 5:20 pm |
| Ends: | Sat, Nov 13, 2032 at 5:40 pm |
| Duration: | 2 hours, 25 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
November 13, 2032 — Mercury Transit — Shenzhen
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Shenzhen. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» are local time (CST) for Shenzhen.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 pm Sat, Nov 13 | Partial Transit begins Mercury touches the Sun's edge. |  232° | 28.7° | |
| 3:17 pm Sat, Nov 13 | Full Transit begins Mercury is fully within the Sun's edge. Watch out for the black drop effect, an optical illusion seemingly connecting Mercury's disc to the Sun's edge. | 232° | 28.3° | |
| 5:20 pm Sat, Nov 13 | Nearest Sun's center Mercury is closest to the center of the Sun as seen from Shenzhen. Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. | 248° | 3.7° | |
| 5:39 pm Sat, Nov 13 | Transit ongoing during sunset Mercury Transit is already ongoing during sunset in Shenzhen. Since the Sun is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West-southwest for the best view of the transit. | 250° | -0.1° |
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The animation shows what the 2032 Mercury Transit will approximately look like from Shenzhen. The curvature of the planet's path is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Nov 13)
In the past, this day was cloudy 72% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Shenzhen
| Eclipse Visibility From Shenzhen | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2030 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 16, 2030 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 10, 2030 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
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| Jun 5, 2031 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Shenzhen, or the path map image for global details. |