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18 September 2024 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Reykjavik, Iceland (Reykjavíkurborg)

18 Sep 2024, 02:44
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Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Reykjavik
Begins: Wed, 18 Sep 2024, 00:41
Maximum: Wed, 18 Sep 2024, 02:44 0.085 Magnitude
Ends: Wed, 18 Sep 2024, 04:47
Duration: 4 hours, 6 minutes

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18 September 2024 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Reykjavik

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
00:41 Wed, 18 Sep
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction South 169°
21.4°
02:12 Wed, 18 Sep
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction South-southwest 193°
21.5°
02:44 Wed, 18 Sep
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction South-southwest 201°
20.7°
03:15 Wed, 18 Sep
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southwest 209°
19.4°
04:47 Wed, 18 Sep
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Southwest 232°
13.6°

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

During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covers only parts of the Moon, as seen from Reykjavik. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covers only a small portion of the Moon.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Reykjavik

Eclipse Visibility From ReykjavikVisibility Worldwide
8 Apr 2024 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
18 Sep 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
14 Mar 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
29 Mar 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
7 Sep 2025 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

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