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January 1–2, 2075 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse

This eclipse is visible in Dayton - go to local timings and animation

What This Lunar Eclipse Looks Like

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.

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Where to See the Eclipse

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Regions seeing, at least, some parts of the eclipse: Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic.

This eclipse is visible in Dayton - go to local timings and animation

Eclipse Map and Animation

Note that since it is a penumbral eclipse, it can be hard to see, as the Moon will only be a bit fainter.

Eclipse is visible.

The eclipse is not visible at all.

Note: Areas with lighter shadings left (West) of the center will experience the eclipse after moonrise/sunset. Areas with lighter shadings right (East) of the center will experience the eclipse until moonset/sunrise. Actual eclipse visibility depends on weather conditions and line of sight to the Moon.

When the Eclipse Happens Worldwide — Timeline

Lunar eclipses can be visible from everywhere on the night side of the Earth, if the sky is clear. From some places the entire eclipse will be visible, while in other areas the Moon will rise or set during the eclipse.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Dayton*Visible in Dayton
Penumbral Eclipse beginsJan 2 at 07:46:12Jan 2 at 2:46:12 amYes
Maximum EclipseJan 2 at 09:53:43Jan 2 at 4:53:43 amYes
Penumbral Eclipse endsJan 2 at 12:01:12Jan 2 at 7:01:12 amYes

* The Moon is above the horizon during this eclipse, so with good weather conditions in Dayton, the entire eclipse is visible.

Quick Facts About This Eclipse

DataValueComments
Magnitude-0.327Fraction of the Moon’s diameter covered by Earth’s umbra
Obscuration0.0%Percentage of the Moon's area covered by Earth's umbra
Penumbral magnitude0.772Fraction of the Moon's diameter covered by Earth's penumbra
Overall duration4 hours, 15 minutesPeriod between the beginning and end of all eclipse phases

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

An Eclipse Never Comes Alone!

A solar eclipse always occurs about two weeks before or after a lunar eclipse.

Usually, there are two eclipses in a row, but other times, there are three during the same eclipse season.

All eclipses 1900 — 2199

This is the first eclipse this season.

Second eclipse this season: January 16, 2075 — Total Solar Eclipse