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Penumbral lunar eclipse on February 10 2017 (Brazil)

penumbral lunar eclipse February 10, 2017 (Brazil)
Note: This image is here for illustrative purposes and does not represent the actual eclipse on this date.

The Moon information shown here applies to Brasilia, Brazil on Friday, February 10, 2017. (Local time America/Sao Paulo)

Moonrise to moonset13h2m
Moonrise19:34
Moonset06:32
Distance to the center of the Sun147,637,106 km
Distance to the center of Earth376,105 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)98.9%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonLeo ♌
Moon age (days past new moon)13.8


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According to international time UTC, a lunar eclipse will occur on February 10, 2017 which will be visible in some parts of the world. The following shows the cities in Brazil from which the eclipse could be visible (note that the following is a short list of some of the main cities, the eclipse may be visible from other cities not listed here). The date and local time of the event shown below.

CityEclipse visible?Phase
BrasiliaYes Penumbral
Rio BrancoYes Penumbral
MaceióYes Penumbral
MacapáYes Penumbral
ManausYes Penumbral
SalvadorYes Penumbral
FortalezaYes Penumbral
VitóriaYes Penumbral
GoiâniaYes Penumbral
São LuísYes Penumbral
CuiabáYes Penumbral
Campo GrandeYes Penumbral
Belo HorizonteYes Penumbral
BelémYes Penumbral
João PessoaYes Penumbral
CuritibaYes Penumbral
RecifeYes Penumbral
TeresinaYes Penumbral
Rio de JaneiroYes Penumbral
NatalYes Penumbral
Porto AlegreYes Penumbral
Porto VelhoYes Penumbral
Boa VistaYes Penumbral
FlorianópolisYes Penumbral
São PauloYes Penumbral
AracajuYes Penumbral
PalmasYes Penumbral

Information about this eclipse

penumbral lunar eclipse This image shows the global map with two regions: the shaded region where you can not see the lunar eclipse, and the blank region, where it can be seen. The image details the type of eclipse, the magnitude of the penumbra and umbra, Saros series to which this eclipse belongs, among other data. The date and time displayed in this image are international date and time, therefore, they might not apply to your country. However, to know the date and exact time of penumbral lunar eclipse in your country, you can see the table below. (Click on the image to enlarge it).


Eclipse schedule in Brazil

The following table shows the schedule and phases of the penumbral lunar eclipse of February 10, 2017 in Brazil. For each city we have assigned a time zone which is very precise and it takes into account Daylight Saving Time (if applicable).

Moon alt.: Excellent  Good  Low  Too low  

CityDetails
Event datePen. Mag.Umb. Mag.Penumbral eclipse beginsMoon alt.Partial eclipse beginsUmbral eclipse beginsMax. eclipse beginsMoon alt.Umbral eclipse endsPartial eclipse endsPenumbral eclipse endsMoon alt.
Brasilia (UTC -2)2017-02-1098.8%0%20:3413--22:4440--00:5360
Rio Branco (UTC -5)2017-02-1098.8%0%17:34-5--19:4425--21:5353
Maceió (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3426--21:4453--23:5367
Macapá (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3414--21:4444--23:5372
Manaus (UTC -4)2017-02-1098.8%0%18:345--20:4435--22:5363
Salvador (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3422--21:4449--23:5364
Fortaleza (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3425--21:4454--23:5373
Vitória (UTC -2)2017-02-1098.8%0%20:3418--22:4443--00:5356
Goiânia (UTC -2)2017-02-1098.8%0%20:3411--22:4439--00:5358
São Luís (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3420--21:4450--23:5374
Cuiabá (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:345--21:4433--23:5356
Campo Grande (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:345--21:4432--23:5353
Belo Horizonte (UTC -2)2017-02-1098.8%0%20:3415--22:4441--00:5356
Belém (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3416--21:4446--23:5373
João Pessoa (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3428--21:4456--23:5369
Curitiba (UTC -2)2017-02-1098.8%0%20:348--22:4433--00:5350
Recife (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3427--21:4455--23:5368
Teresina (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3421--21:4450--23:5371
Rio de Janeiro (UTC -2)2017-02-1098.8%0%20:3414--22:4439--00:5354
Natal (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3428--21:4456--23:5371
Porto Alegre (UTC -2)2017-02-1098.8%0%20:345--22:4429--00:5345
Porto Velho (UTC -4)2017-02-1098.8%0%18:34-1--20:4429--22:5357
Boa Vista (UTC -4)2017-02-1098.8%0%18:345--20:4436--22:5366
Florianópolis (UTC -2)2017-02-1098.8%0%20:348--22:4432--00:5348
São Paulo (UTC -2)2017-02-1098.8%0%20:3411--22:4436--00:5352
Aracaju (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3424--21:4452--23:5366
Palmas (UTC -3)2017-02-1098.8%0%19:3414--21:4443--23:5365

You can read the table above as follows: On February 10, 2017 in Brasilia, America/Sao_Paulo (UTC -2), an penumbral lunar eclipse will start at 20:34, the maximum eclipse will occur at 22:44 when the Moon reaches an altitud of 40°;this event will come to an end at 00:53 and will have a penumbral magnitud of 0.988 (this is the fraction of the Moon obscured by the entrance to The Earth's penumbra) and an umbral magnitud of -0.035 (fraction of the Moon obscured by the umbra of The Earth).

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