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March 24, 2024 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, USA

Mar 25, 2024 at 1:12 am
Max View in Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico
Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico
Began: Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 10:53 pm
Maximum: Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 1:12 am -0.133 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 3:32 am
Duration: 4 hours, 39 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

March 24–25, 2024 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Valles Caldera National Preserve

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
10:53 pm Sun, Mar 24
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction Southeast 131°
40.9°
1:12 am Mon, Mar 25
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction South 179°
52.3°
3:32 am Mon, Mar 25
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Southwest 227°
40.3°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Valles Caldera National Preserve

Eclipse Visibility From Valles Caldera National PreserveVisibility Worldwide
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Valles Caldera National Preserve, or the path map image for global details.

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