| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Lima, Lima |
| Begins: | Tue, Feb 21, 2073 at 11:46 pm |
| Maximum: | Wed, Feb 22, 2073 at 2:23 am 1.250 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Wed, Feb 22, 2073 at 5:00 am |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 14 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
February 21–22, 2073 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Lima
Live Eclipse Animation will start at:
Live Eclipse Animation has ended.
You are using an outdated browser, to view the animation please update or switch to a modern browser.
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Lima. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» are local time (PET) for Lima.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:46 pm Tue, Feb 21 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  17° | 65.7° | |
| 12:43 am Wed, Feb 22 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 344° | 66.1° | |
| 1:48 am Wed, Feb 22 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 314° | 58.1° | |
| 2:23 am Wed, Feb 22 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 305° | 51.8° | |
| 2:58 am Wed, Feb 22 | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 298° | 44.9° | |
| 4:03 am Wed, Feb 22 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 289° | 30.8° | |
| 5:00 am Wed, Feb 22 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 284° | 17.9° |
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 Lima. The total lunar eclipse is someÂ鶹ӳ» called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (Feb 21–22)
In the past, this day was cloudy 61% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
- When Is the Next Lunar Eclipse?
- Total Lunar Eclipse
- Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
- Partial Lunar Eclipse
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
- Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
- Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
- Eclipse Seasons
- What Is a Tetrad?
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Lima
| Eclipse Visibility From Lima | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2070 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 15, 2071 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 31, 2071 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 23, 2071 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 21–22, 2073 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Lima, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Lima