| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Djibouti |
| Begins: | mer 26 avr 2051, 02 h 12 |
| Maximum: | mer 26 avr 2051, 05 h 15 1,202 Magnitude |
| Ends: | mer 26 avr 2051, 05 h 55 |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 43 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
26 avril 2051 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Djibouti
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Djibouti. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (EAT) for Djibouti.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 h 12 mer 26 avr | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. | 48.5° | ||
| 03 h 24 mer 26 avr | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 33.4° | ||
| 04 h 40 mer 26 avr | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 16.5° | ||
| 05 h 15 mer 26 avr | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. | 8.6° | ||
| 05 h 49 mer 26 avr | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. | 0.9° | ||
| 05 h 55 mer 26 avr | Setting | Moonset Setting | -0.2° | |
| 07 h 05 mer 26 avr | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | -17.1° | |
| 08 h 17 mer 26 avr | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | -33.9° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
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 Djibouti. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (26 avr)
In the past, this day was cloudy 35% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Djibouti
| Eclipse Visibility From Djibouti | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–7 mai 2050 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 30 oct 2050 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 26 avr 2051 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 19–20 oct 2051 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 14 avr 2052 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Note: Click on the date link for details in Djibouti, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. | |
Next annular eclipse visible in Djibouti