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October 18, 2032 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Ouarzazate, Morocco

Oct 18, 2032 at 8:02 pm
Max View in Ouarzazate
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Ouarzazate
Begins: Mon, Oct 18, 2032 at 6:45 pm
Maximum: Mon, Oct 18, 2032 at 8:02 pm 1.103 Magnitude
Ends: Mon, Oct 18, 2032 at 10:40 pm
Duration: 3 hours, 55 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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October 18, 2032 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Ouarzazate

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
5:24 pm Mon, Oct 18Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 67°
-16.8°
6:24 pm Mon, Oct 18Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 75°
-5.1°
6:45 pm Mon, Oct 18RisingMoonrise 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-northeast 78°
-0.2°
7:38 pm Mon, Oct 18
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East 84°
10.3°
8:02 pm Mon, Oct 18
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 87°
15.2°
8:25 pm Mon, Oct 18
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 90°
20.1°
9:40 pm Mon, Oct 18
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 99°
35.6°
10:40 pm Mon, Oct 18
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East-southeast 110°
47.7°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Ouarzazate

Eclipse Visibility From OuarzazateVisibility Worldwide
Jun 1, 2030 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Jun 15, 2030 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Dec 9–10, 2030 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
May 7, 2031 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Oct 30, 2031 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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

Next annular eclipse visible in Ouarzazate

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