Nov 9, 2052 at 4:04 pm
Nearest Sun's center in Kiritimati
| Global Event: | Mercury Transit |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Mercury Transit, in Kiritimati |
| Begins: | Sat, Nov 9, 2052 at 1:53 pm |
| Midpoint: | Sat, Nov 9, 2052 at 4:04 pm |
| Ends: | Sat, Nov 9, 2052 at 6:14 pm |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 21 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. | |
November 9, 2052 — Mercury Transit — Kiritimati
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Kiritimati. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (LINT) for Kiritimati.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:53 pm Sat, Nov 9 | Transit ongoing during sunrise Mercury Transit is already ongoing during sunrise in Kiritimati. |  231° | 59.0° | |
| 4:04 pm Sat, Nov 9 | Nearest Sun's center Mercury is closest to the center of the Sun as seen from Kiritimati. | 249° | 30.0° | |
| 6:12 pm Sat, Nov 9 | Transit ongoing during sunset Mercury Transit is already ongoing during sunset in Kiritimati. Since the Sun is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West-southwest for the best view of the transit. | 252° | 0.2° |
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The animation shows what the 2052 Mercury Transit will approximately look like from Kiritimati. The curvature of the planet's path is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Nov 9)
In the past, this day was cloudy 54% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Kiritimati
| Eclipse Visibility From Kiritimati | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2050 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 26, 2051 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 31, 2052 Total Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 8–9, 2052 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 9, 2052 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | |
Note: Click on the date link for details in Kiritimati, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown transit is highlighted. | |||
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