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October 10, 2079 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Rome, Italy (Roma)

Oct 10, 2079 at 7:29 pm
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Rome
Begins: Tue, Oct 10, 2079 at 6:34 pm
Maximum: Tue, Oct 10, 2079 at 7:29 pm 1.079 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Oct 10, 2079 at 10:10 pm
Duration: 3 hours, 37 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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October 10, 2079 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Rome

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Rome. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CEST) for Rome.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
4:47 pm Tue, Oct 10Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 63°
-19.5°
5:49 pm Tue, Oct 10Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 74°
-8.8°
6:34 pm Tue, Oct 10RisingMoonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends.Map direction East 81°
-0.2°
7:07 pm Tue, Oct 10
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.		Map direction East 87°
5.5°
7:29 pm Tue, Oct 10
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 90°
9.3°
7:50 pm Tue, Oct 10
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 93°
13.2°
9:08 pm Tue, Oct 10
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-southeast 107°
27.3°
10:10 pm Tue, Oct 10
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East-southeast 119°
37.9°

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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.

This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Rome. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.

Cloud Coverage (Oct 10)

In the past, this day was cloudy 49% of the time (since 2000).

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  11. Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
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Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Rome

Eclipse Visibility From RomeVisibility Worldwide
Oct 19, 2070 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 16, 2071 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Mar 4, 2072 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2072 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 22, 2073 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

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

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