| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Santo Domingo |
| Begins: | Sat, Oct 8, 2033 at 4:18 am |
| Maximum: | Sat, Oct 8, 2033 at 6:22 am 1.089 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Sat, Oct 8, 2033 at 6:33 am |
| Duration: | 2 hours, 15 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
October 8, 2033 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Santo Domingo
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Santo Domingo. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» are local time (AST) for Santo Domingo.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:18 am Sat, Oct 8 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  265° | 29.9° | |
| 5:14 am Sat, Oct 8 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 269° | 17.3° | |
| 6:15 am Sat, Oct 8 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West. | 274° | 3.4° | |
| 6:22 am Sat, Oct 8 | Maximum in Santo Domingo This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Santo Domingo. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Santo Domingo because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West. | 275° | 2.1° | |
| 6:33 am Sat, Oct 8 | Setting | Moonset Setting, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase makes the Moon so dim before it sets, that it might disappear from view some time before it sets. | 275° | -0.2° |
| 6:55 am Sat, Oct 8 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 277° | -5.7° |
| 7:34 am Sat, Oct 8 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 281° | -14.5° |
| 8:36 am Sat, Oct 8 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 287° | -28.0° |
| 9:31 am Sat, Oct 8 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 294° | -39.6° |
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.
This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Santo Domingo. The total lunar eclipse is someÂ鶹ӳ» called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (Oct 8)
In the past, this day was cloudy 83% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Santo Domingo
| Eclipse Visibility From Santo Domingo | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2030 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 6–7, 2031 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 30, 2031 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 14, 2031 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 13, 2032 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Santo Domingo, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Santo Domingo
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