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Total lunar eclipse on January 20 2019 (Mexico)

total lunar eclipse January 20, 2019 (Mexico)
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 México City, Mexico on Sunday, January 20, 2019. (Local time America/Mexico City)

Moonrise to moonset11h23m
Moonrise18:00
Moonset06:37
Distance to the center of the Sun147,207,089 km
Distance to the center of Earth366,202 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)98.6%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonCancer ♋
Moon age (days past new moon)13.6


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According to international time UTC, a lunar eclipse will occur on January 20, 2019 which will be visible in some parts of the world. The following shows the cities in Mexico 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
México CityYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
AguascalientesYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Baja CaliforniaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Baja California SurYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
CampecheYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
ChiapasYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
ChihuahuaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Coahuila de ZaragozaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
ColimaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Distrito FederalYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
DurangoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
GuanajuatoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
GuerreroYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
HidalgoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
JaliscoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Michoacán de OcampoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
MorelosYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
NayaritYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Nuevo LeónYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
OaxacaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
PueblaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Querétaro de ArteagaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Quintana RooYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
San Luis PotosíYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
SinaloaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
SonoraYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
TabascoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
TamaulipasYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
TlaxcalaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Veracruz-LlaveYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
YucatánYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
ZacatecasYes Penumbral, Partial, Total

Information about this eclipse

total 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 total lunar eclipse in your country, you can see the table below. (Click on the image to enlarge it).


Eclipse schedule in Mexico

The following table shows the schedule and phases of the total lunar eclipse of January 20, 2019 in Mexico. 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.
México City (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373221:3422:4123:126723:4300:5101:4877
Aguascalientes (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373021:3422:4123:126423:4300:5101:4880
Baja California (UTC -8)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%18:372019:3420:4121:125221:4322:5123:4879
Baja California Sur (UTC -8)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%18:372219:3420:4121:125621:4322:5123:4884
Campeche (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:374021:3422:4123:127523:4300:5101:4869
Chiapas (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373821:3422:4123:127323:4300:5101:4870
Chihuahua (UTC -8)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%18:372719:3420:4121:126021:4322:5123:4879
Coahuila de Zaragoza (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373121:3422:4123:126423:4300:5101:4878
Colima (UTC -8)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%18:372719:3420:4121:126221:4322:5123:4882
Distrito Federal (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373221:3422:4123:126723:4300:5101:4877
Durango (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:372021:3422:4123:125223:4300:5101:4877
Guanajuato (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373121:3422:4123:126623:4300:5101:4879
Guerrero (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373121:3422:4123:126623:4300:5101:4878
Hidalgo (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373221:3422:4123:126723:4300:5101:4877
Jalisco (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:372821:3422:4123:126323:4300:5101:4882
Michoacán de Ocampo (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:372921:3422:4123:126423:4300:5101:4880
Morelos (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373221:3422:4123:126723:4300:5101:4877
Nayarit (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:372721:3422:4123:126223:4300:5101:4883
Nuevo León (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373221:3422:4123:126623:4300:5101:4877
Oaxaca (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373421:3422:4123:126923:4300:5101:4874
Puebla (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373121:3422:4123:126523:4300:5101:4878
Querétaro de Arteaga (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373221:3422:4123:126723:4300:5101:4878
Quintana Roo (UTC -5)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%21:374222:3423:4100:127800:4301:5102:4867
San Luis Potosí (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373121:3422:4123:126623:4300:5101:4879
Sinaloa (UTC -7)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%19:372520:3421:4122:126022:4323:5100:4883
Sonora (UTC -7)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%19:372320:3421:4122:125522:4323:5100:4881
Tabasco (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373821:3422:4123:127323:4300:5101:4871
Tamaulipas (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373321:3422:4123:126823:4300:5101:4876
Tlaxcala (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373321:3422:4123:126823:4300:5101:4876
Veracruz-Llave (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373421:3422:4123:127023:4300:5101:4875
Yucatán (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:374121:3422:4123:127723:4300:5101:4868
Zacatecas (UTC -6)2019-01-20216.8%119.5%20:373021:3422:4123:126423:4300:5101:4880

You can read the table above as follows: On January 20, 2019 in México City, America/Mexico_City (UTC -6), an total lunar eclipse will start at 20:37, the maximum eclipse will occur at 23:12 when the Moon reaches an altitud of 67°;this event will come to an end at 01:48 and will have a penumbral magnitud of 2.168 (this is the fraction of the Moon obscured by the entrance to The Earth's penumbra) and an umbral magnitud of 1.195 (fraction of the Moon obscured by the umbra of The Earth).

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