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April 4, 1996 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Krasnyy Bor, Ukraine

Apr 4, 1996 at 3:09 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Krasnyy Bor
Began: Thu, Apr 4, 1996 at 12:17 am
Maximum: Thu, Apr 4, 1996 at 3:09 am 1.379 Magnitude
Ended: Thu, Apr 4, 1996 at 6:02 am
Duration: 5 hours, 45 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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April 4, 1996 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Krasnyy Bor

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
12:17 am Thu, Apr 4
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction South-southeast 160°
30.4°
1:21 am Thu, Apr 4
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction South 178°
31.9°
2:26 am Thu, Apr 4
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction South-southwest 197°
30.3°
3:09 am Thu, Apr 4
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction South-southwest 209°
27.7°
3:52 am Thu, Apr 4
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southwest 219°
23.9°
4:58 am Thu, Apr 4
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southwest 234°
16.5°
6:02 am Thu, Apr 4
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest.		Map direction West-southwest 247°
7.9°

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

Cloud Coverage (Apr 4)

In the past, this day was cloudy 65% of the time (since 2000).

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Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Krasnyy Bor

Eclipse Visibility From Krasnyy BorVisibility Worldwide
Feb 9–10, 1990 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jul 22, 1990 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Jan 30, 1991 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jun 27, 1991 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 26, 1991 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Dec 9–10, 1992 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
May 21, 1993 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Nov 29, 1993 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
May 10, 1994 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
May 25, 1994 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Nov 18, 1994 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Oct 8, 1995 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Apr 4, 1996 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 27, 1996 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Oct 12, 1996 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Mar 24, 1997 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Sep 16–17, 1997 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 13, 1998 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 8, 1998 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 31, 1999 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 11, 1999 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse

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