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September 28, 2080 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico

Sep 28, 2080 at 7:51 pm
Max View in Mexico City, Ciudad de México
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Mexico City, Ciudad de México
Begins: Sat, Sep 28, 2080 at 6:20 pm
Maximum: Sat, Sep 28, 2080 at 7:51 pm 1.244 Magnitude
Ends: Sat, Sep 28, 2080 at 10:48 pm
Duration: 4 hours, 28 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

September 28, 2080 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Mexico City

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
4:54 pm Sat, Sep 28Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East 80°
-20.5°
6:02 pm Sat, Sep 28Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East 85°
-4.9°
6:20 pm Sat, Sep 28RisingMoonrise 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 87°
-0.2°
7:14 pm Sat, Sep 28
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East 91°
11.7°
7:51 pm Sat, Sep 28
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 94°
20.2°
8:28 pm Sat, Sep 28
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 97°
28.7°
9:39 pm Sat, Sep 28
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-southeast 105°
45.1°
10:48 pm Sat, Sep 28
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East-southeast 118°
59.9°

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

Cloud Coverage (Sep 28)

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

Lunar Eclipses

  1. When Is the Next Lunar Eclipse?
  2. Total Lunar Eclipse
  3. Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
  4. Partial Lunar Eclipse
  5. Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
  6. Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
  7. Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
  8. Eclipse Seasons
  9. What Is a Tetrad?
  10. Magnitude of Eclipses
  11. Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
  12. Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?

Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Mexico City

Eclipse Visibility From Mexico CityVisibility Worldwide
Apr 4, 2080 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 28, 2080 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 24, 2081 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Sep 17, 2081 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Feb 12–13, 2082 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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

Next annular eclipse visible in Mexico City

Other eclipses visible in Mexico City

Other eclipses worldwide

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