| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Douglas |
| Began: | Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 8:37 pm |
| Maximum: | Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 9:07 pm 0.014 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 11:11 pm |
| Duration: | 2 hours, 34 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
April 25, 2013 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Douglas
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Douglas. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» were local time (BST) for Douglas.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:03 pm Thu, Apr 25 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  97° | -13.3° |
| 8:37 pm Thu, Apr 25 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 115° | -0.2° |
| 8:54 pm Thu, Apr 25 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast. | 118° | 1.5° | |
| 9:07 pm Thu, Apr 25 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast. | 121° | 3.0° | |
| 9:20 pm Thu, Apr 25 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Southeast. | 123° | 4.5° | |
| 11:11 pm Thu, Apr 25 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 147° | 15.0° |
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 covered only parts of the Moon, as seen from Douglas. There were no other locations on Earth where the Moon appeared completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covered only a small portion of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Apr 25)
In the past, this day was cloudy 73% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Douglas
| Eclipse Visibility From Douglas | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2010 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 4, 2011 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 15–16, 2011 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 10, 2011 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 6, 2012 Venus Transit | Venus Transit |  | |
| Nov 28, 2012 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 25, 2013 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 25, 2013 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 18–19, 2013 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 15, 2014 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 20, 2015 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 28, 2015 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 9, 2016 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | |
| Sep 16, 2016 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 10–11, 2017 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 7, 2017 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 21, 2017 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 27–28, 2018 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 21, 2019 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 16–17, 2019 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 11, 2019 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Douglas, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Douglas