Nov 13, 2032 at 11:21 am
Nearest Sun's center in Windhoek
| Global Event: | Mercury Transit |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Mercury Transit, in Windhoek |
| Begins: | Sat, Nov 13, 2032 at 9:17 am |
| Midpoint: | Sat, Nov 13, 2032 at 11:21 am |
| Ends: | Sat, Nov 13, 2032 at 1:08 pm |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 51 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
November 13, 2032 — Mercury Transit — Windhoek
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Windhoek. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» are local time (CAT) for Windhoek.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:17 am Sat, Nov 13 | Partial Transit begins Mercury touches the Sun's edge. |  94° | 43.4° | |
| 9:19 am Sat, Nov 13 | Full Transit begins Mercury is fully within the Sun's edge. Watch out for the black drop effect, an optical illusion seemingly connecting Mercury's disc to the Sun's edge. | 93° | 43.9° | |
| 11:21 am Sat, Nov 13 | Nearest Sun's center Mercury is closest to the center of the Sun as seen from Windhoek. | 79° | 72.0° | |
| 1:08 pm Sat, Nov 13 | Transit ongoing during sunset Mercury Transit is already ongoing during sunset in Windhoek. | 298° | 81.3° |
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The animation shows what the 2032 Mercury Transit will approximately look like from Windhoek. The curvature of the planet's path is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Nov 13)
In the past, this day was cloudy 18% of the time (since 2000).
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|---|---|---|---|
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