| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Pointe-Noire |
| Begins: | Mon, Jul 20, 2111 at 11:38 pm |
| Maximum: | Tue, Jul 21, 2111 at 1:51 am 0.353 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Tue, Jul 21, 2111 at 4:04 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 26 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
July 20–21, 2111 — Partial 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:38 pm Mon, Jul 20 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  151° | 72.4° | |
| 12:50 am Tue, Jul 21 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 208° | 72.6° | |
| 1:51 am Tue, Jul 21 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 234° | 62.4° | |
| 2:53 am Tue, Jul 21 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 244° | 49.5° | |
| 4:04 am Tue, Jul 21 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 249° | 33.6° |
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.
During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covers only parts of the Moon, as seen from Pointe-Noire. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event.
Cloud Coverage (Jul 20–21)
In the past, this day was cloudy 76% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Pointe-Noire
| Eclipse Visibility From Pointe-Noire | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2110 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 25, 2111 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 8, 2111 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 20–21, 2111 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 13–14, 2112 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Pointe-Noire, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Pointe-Noire
Next annular eclipse visible in Pointe-Noire