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July 27, 2018 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Cayenne, French Guiana

Jul 27, 2018 at 6:54 pm
Max View in Cayenne
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Cayenne
Began: Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 6:45 pm
Maximum: Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 6:54 pm 0.371 Magnitude
Ended: Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 8:28 pm
Duration: 1 hour, 43 minutes

All Âé¶¹Ó³»­ shown on this page are local time.

Location

July 27, 2018 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Cayenne

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Cayenne. Stages and Âé¶¹Ó³»­ of the eclipse are outlined below. All Âé¶¹Ó³»­ were local time (GFT) for Cayenne.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
2:14 pm Fri, Jul 27Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 121°
-61.2°
3:24 pm Fri, Jul 27Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 112°
-46.3°
4:30 pm Fri, Jul 27Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 109°
-31.6°
5:21 pm Fri, Jul 27Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 108°
-19.9°
6:13 pm Fri, Jul 27Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 108°
-8.2°
6:45 pm Fri, Jul 27RisingMoonrise RisingMap direction East-southeast 108°
-0.2°
6:54 pm Fri, Jul 27
Maximum in Cayenne This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Cayenne. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Cayenne because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
Map direction East-southeast 109°
1.6°
7:19 pm Fri, Jul 27
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
Map direction East-southeast 109°
6.9°
8:28 pm Fri, Jul 27
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East-southeast 112°
22.6°

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 was not visible in Cayenne, but it could be observed there as a partial lunar eclipse.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Cayenne

Eclipse Visibility From CayenneVisibility Worldwide
Jun 26, 2010 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Dec 21, 2010 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jun 15, 2011 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jun 4, 2012 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Apr 25, 2013 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
May 25, 2013 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Oct 18, 2013 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Nov 3, 2013 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Apr 15, 2014 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Oct 8, 2014 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Apr 4, 2015 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 27–28, 2015 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
May 9, 2016 Mercury TransitMercury Transit
Feb 10, 2017 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 21, 2017 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Jul 27, 2018 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jan 20–21, 2019 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jul 16, 2019 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Nov 11, 2019 Mercury TransitMercury Transit

Note: Click on the date link for details in Cayenne, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.

Next annular eclipse visible in Cayenne

Other eclipses visible in Cayenne

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