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September 18, 2024 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Soutpoort se Koppies, Northern Cape, South Africa

Sep 18, 2024 at 4:44 am
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Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Soutpoort se Koppies
Began: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 2:41 am
Maximum: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 4:44 am 0.085 Magnitude
Ended: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 6:34 am
Duration: 3 hours, 54 minutes

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September 18, 2024 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Soutpoort se Koppies

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
2:41 am Wed, Sep 18
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction Northwest 303°
46.3°
4:12 am Wed, Sep 18
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction West-northwest 286°
28.6°
4:44 am Wed, Sep 18
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction West-northwest 281°
22.2°
5:15 am Wed, Sep 18
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction West 277°
15.7°
6:34 am Wed, Sep 18SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West 267°
-0.2°
6:47 am Wed, Sep 18Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West 266°
-3.1°

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 Soutpoort se Koppies

Eclipse Visibility From Soutpoort se KoppiesVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Soutpoort se Koppies, or the path map image for global details.

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