| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Bantam |
| Begins: | Thu, Aug 7, 2036 at 6:15 am |
| Maximum: | Thu, Aug 7, 2036 at 6:15 am -1.064 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, Aug 7, 2036 at 6:16 am |
| Duration: | 1 minute | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
August 7, 2036 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Bantam
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Bantam. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» are local time (CCT) for Bantam.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 am Thu, Aug 7 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Since the Moon 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 eclipse. |  253° | 0.0° | |
| 6:15 am Thu, Aug 7 | Maximum in Bantam This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Bantam. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Bantam because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Since the Moon 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 eclipse. | 253° | -0.1° | |
| 6:16 am Thu, Aug 7 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 253° | -0.2° |
| 7:25 am Thu, Aug 7 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 249° | -16.3° |
| 8:33 am Thu, Aug 7 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | 242° | -31.0° |
| 9:21 am Thu, Aug 7 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 236° | -40.7° |
| 10:08 am Thu, Aug 7 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 227° | -49.6° |
| 11:16 am Thu, Aug 7 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 206° | -59.4° |
| 12:27 pm Thu, Aug 7 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 173° | -62.3° |
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.
The total phase of this lunar eclipse is not visible in Bantam, but it can be observed there as a penumbral lunar eclipse. A penumbral lunar eclipse can be a bit hard to see as the shadowed part is only a little bit fainter than the rest of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Aug 7)
In the past, this day was cloudy 67% of the time (since 2000).
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| Eclipse Visibility From Bantam | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Nov 25, 2030 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar 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 Bantam, or the path map image for global details. |
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