| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Lima, Lima |
| Begins: | Mon, Mar 24, 2081 at 6:08 pm |
| Maximum: | Mon, Mar 24, 2081 at 7:20 pm 0.095 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Mon, Mar 24, 2081 at 9:26 pm |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 19 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
March 24, 2081 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Lima
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:14 pm Mon, Mar 24 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  95° | -13.6° |
| 6:08 pm Mon, Mar 24 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 92° | -0.2° |
| 6:47 pm Mon, Mar 24 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East. | 90° | 8.5° | |
| 7:20 pm Mon, Mar 24 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 89° | 16.4° | |
| 7:54 pm Mon, Mar 24 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 87° | 24.4° | |
| 9:26 pm Mon, Mar 24 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 82° | 46.5° |
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 covers only parts of the Moon, as seen from Lima. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covers only a small portion of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Mar 24)
In the past, this day was cloudy 45% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Lima
| Eclipse Visibility From Lima | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2080 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 28, 2080 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 24, 2081 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 17–18, 2081 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 12–13, 2082 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial 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. |
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