| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Lima, Lima |
| Begins: | Sat, Jan 13, 2131 at 4:53 am |
| Maximum: | Sat, Jan 13, 2131 at 5:49 am -0.138 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Sat, Jan 13, 2131 at 5:52 am |
| Duration: | 58 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
January 13, 2131 — Total 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:53 am Sat, Jan 13 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  295° | 11.8° | |
| 5:49 am Sat, Jan 13 | Maximum in Lima This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Lima. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Lima because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West-northwest for the best view of the eclipse. | 292° | 0.2° | |
| 5:52 am Sat, Jan 13 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 292° | -0.2° |
| 5:58 am Sat, Jan 13 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 291° | -1.3° |
| 7:01 am Sat, Jan 13 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | 289° | -16.2° |
| 7:48 am Sat, Jan 13 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 288° | -26.4° |
| 8:34 am Sat, Jan 13 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 288° | -36.6° |
| 9:38 am Sat, Jan 13 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 289° | -50.7° |
| 10:42 am Sat, Jan 13 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 294° | -64.7° |
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.
The total phase of this lunar eclipse is not visible in Lima, but it can be observed there as a penumbral lunar eclipse. A penumbral lunar eclipse can be a bit hard to see as the shadowed part is only a little bit fainter than the rest of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Jan 13)
In the past, this day was cloudy 58% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Lima
| Eclipse Visibility From Lima | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2130 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 20, 2130 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 13, 2131 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 10, 2131 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 9, 2131 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | 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