| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Tshikapa |
| Begins: | Thu, Sep 28, 2034 at 2:42 am |
| Maximum: | Thu, Sep 28, 2034 at 4:46 am 0.014 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, Sep 28, 2034 at 6:31 am |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 49 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
September 28, 2034 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Tshikapa
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Tshikapa. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» are local time (CAT) for Tshikapa.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:42 am Thu, Sep 28 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  280° | 54.3° | |
| 4:33 am Thu, Sep 28 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 274° | 27.6° | |
| 4:46 am Thu, Sep 28 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 274° | 24.4° | |
| 4:59 am Thu, Sep 28 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 273° | 21.2° | |
| 6:31 am Thu, Sep 28 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 271° | -0.2° |
| 6:50 am Thu, Sep 28 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 270° | -5.5° |
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 Tshikapa. 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 (Sep 28)
In the past, this day was cloudy 69% of the time (since 2000).
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| Eclipse Visibility From Tshikapa | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Nov 25, 2030 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 9–10, 2030 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
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| May 21, 2031 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Tshikapa, or the path map image for global details. |
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