| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Pointe-Noire |
| Begins: | Mon, Feb 11, 2036 at 8:33 pm |
| Maximum: | Mon, Feb 11, 2036 at 11:11 pm 1.299 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Tue, Feb 12, 2036 at 1:50 am |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 16 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
February 11–12, 2036 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Pointe-Noire
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Pointe-Noire. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» are local time (WAT) for Pointe-Noire.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:33 pm Mon, Feb 11 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  70° | 30.0° | |
| 9:30 pm Mon, Feb 11 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 65° | 42.8° | |
| 10:34 pm Mon, Feb 11 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 55° | 56.4° | |
| 11:11 pm Mon, Feb 11 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 44° | 63.5° | |
| 11:49 pm Mon, Feb 11 | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 27° | 69.0° | |
| 12:52 am Tue, Feb 12 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 342° | 70.7° | |
| 1:50 am Tue, Feb 12 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 313° | 63.2° |
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 Pointe-Noire. The total lunar eclipse is someÂ鶹ӳ» called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (Feb 11–12)
In the past, this day was cloudy 90% of the time (since 2000).
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- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
- Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
- Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
- Eclipse Seasons
- What Is a Tetrad?
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Pointe-Noire
| Eclipse Visibility From Pointe-Noire | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2030 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 25, 2030 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 9–10, 2030 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 7, 2031 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 21, 2031 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Pointe-Noire, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Pointe-Noire
Next annular eclipse visible in Pointe-Noire