| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Fort Bragg, California |
| Begins: | sam 26 mai 2040, 02 h 04 |
| Maximum: | sam 26 mai 2040, 04 h 45 1,535 Magnitude |
| Ends: | sam 26 mai 2040, 05 h 57 |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 53 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
26 mai 2040 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Fort Bragg
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Fort Bragg. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (PDT) for Fort Bragg.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 h 04 sam 26 mai | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. | 27.1° | ||
| 02 h 59 sam 26 mai | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 23.1° | ||
| 03 h 59 sam 26 mai | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 16.7° | ||
| 04 h 45 sam 26 mai | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 10.5° | ||
| 05 h 31 sam 26 mai | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. | 3.6° | ||
| 05 h 57 sam 26 mai | Setting | Moonset Setting | -0.2° | |
| 06 h 30 sam 26 mai | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | -6.3° | |
| 07 h 25 sam 26 mai | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | -16.0° |
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 Fort Bragg. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (26 mai)
In the past, this day was cloudy 56% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Fort Bragg
| Eclipse Visibility From Fort Bragg | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 mai 2040 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 4 nov 2040 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse | ||
| 7 nov 2041 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 5 avr 2042 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 29 sep 2042 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Note: Click on the date link for details in Fort Bragg, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. | |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Fort Bragg
Next annular eclipse visible in Fort Bragg