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January 9, 1982 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Bosaso, Somalia

Jan 9, 1982 at 10:55 pm
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Bosaso
Began: Sat, Jan 9, 1982 at 8:16 pm
Maximum: Sat, Jan 9, 1982 at 10:55 pm 1.331 Magnitude
Ended: Sun, Jan 10, 1982 at 1:35 am
Duration: 5 hours, 19 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

January 9–10, 1982 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Bosaso

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Bosaso. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (EAT) for Bosaso.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
8:16 pm Sat, Jan 9
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction East-northeast 70°
38.6°
9:13 pm Sat, Jan 9
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-northeast 68°
51.5°
10:17 pm Sat, Jan 9
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East-northeast 61°
65.3°
10:55 pm Sat, Jan 9
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction Northeast 49°
73.0°
11:34 pm Sat, Jan 9
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction North-northeast 21°
78.5°
12:37 am Sun, Jan 10
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction Northwest 316°
75.1°
1:35 am Sun, Jan 10
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction West-northwest 296°
63.8°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Bosaso

Eclipse Visibility From BosasoVisibility Worldwide
Feb 16, 1980 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Mar 1–2, 1980 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 27, 1980 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 26, 1980 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 17, 1981 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Jan 9–10, 1982 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Dec 15, 1982 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Dec 4, 1983 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Dec 20, 1983 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Nov 8, 1984 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
May 4–5, 1985 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Oct 28, 1985 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Apr 24, 1986 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Oct 17–18, 1986 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Nov 13, 1986 Mercury TransitMercury Transit
Mar 29, 1987 Annular Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Apr 14, 1987 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Oct 7, 1987 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 1988 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Sep 11, 1988 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20, 1989 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 1989 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

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

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