| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Charleston, South Carolina |
| Begins: | Tue, Apr 25, 2051 at 7:47 pm |
| Maximum: | Tue, Apr 25, 2051 at 10:15 pm 1.202 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Wed, Apr 26, 2051 at 1:17 am |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 30 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. | |
April 25–26, 2051 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Charleston
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Charleston. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (EDT) for Charleston.
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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 Charleston. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (Apr 25–26)
In the past, this day was cloudy 48% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Charleston
| Eclipse Visibility From Charleston | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2050 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 29–30, 2050 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 25–26, 2051 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 30, 2052 Total Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 13–14, 2052 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
Note: Click on the date link for details in Charleston, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. | |||
Next total solar eclipse visible in Charleston
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