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Total lunar eclipse

Saturday, September 19, 2043 at 01:50 AM UTC
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Peak (UTC)
Friday, Sep 18
Type
Total lunar eclipse
Obscuration
100%
Totality duration
73 min
Partial duration
207 min
Local circumstances
Phase times in your local time, plus where to look in the sky from Palo Alto, California.
PhaseUTCLocal timeMoon altitudeDirection
P1 — Penumbral begins23:07:1116:07:11below horizon
U1 — Partial begins00:07:0217:07:02below horizon
T1 — Totality begins01:14:0318:14:03below horizon
MAX — Greatest eclipse01:50:2318:50:23below horizon
T2 — Totality ends02:26:4319:26:432.7°E
U2 — Partial ends03:33:4420:33:4415.4°ESE
P2 — Penumbral ends04:33:3521:33:3526.4°ESE
Saros family
Eclipses ~18 years and 11 days apart — same orbital geometry, shifted ~120° west each cycle.
1 Saros earlier
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