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April 4, 2080 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Tokyo, Japan

Apr 4, 2080 at 8:22 pm
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Tokyo
Begins: Thu, Apr 4, 2080 at 5:56 pm
Maximum: Thu, Apr 4, 2080 at 8:22 pm 1.346 Magnitude
Ends: Thu, Apr 4, 2080 at 11:11 pm
Duration: 5 hours, 15 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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April 4, 2080 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Tokyo

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
5:33 pm Thu, Apr 4Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East 93°
-5.3°
5:56 pm Thu, Apr 4RisingMoonrise RisingMap direction East 97°
-0.2°
6:35 pm Thu, Apr 4
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.		Map direction East-southeast 102°
6.8°
7:41 pm Thu, Apr 4
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East-southeast 113°
18.9°
8:22 pm Thu, Apr 4
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East-southeast 121°
26.0°
9:03 pm Thu, Apr 4
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southeast 129°
32.5°
10:08 pm Thu, Apr 4
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southeast 146°
40.9°
11:11 pm Thu, Apr 4
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South-southeast 166°
45.6°

How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky

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 Tokyo. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.

Cloud Coverage (Apr 4)

In the past, this day was cloudy 58% of the time (since 2000).

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Tokyo

Eclipse Visibility From TokyoVisibility Worldwide
Apr 4, 2080 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 13, 2082 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Aug 8–9, 2082 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Feb 3, 2083 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jan 23, 2084 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Tokyo, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.

Other eclipses visible in Tokyo

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