Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan

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Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan

Lunar eclipse

Total lunar eclipse

35% of it above your horizon

Best around 7:42 AM

Moon in shadow
111%
Totality
53 min
Moon's height
-6°
Above horizon
35%
4:44 AM Penumbral begins 29° up
5:56 AM Partial begins 14° up
7:15 AM Totality begins Moon down
7:42 AM Greatest eclipse Moon down
8:08 AM Totality ends Moon down
9:27 AM Partial ends Moon down
10:39 AM Penumbral ends Moon down

Safe to look at with anything, unlike a solar eclipse - the Moon is only reflecting less light.

That morning

Sunrise

7:08 AM

7:08 AM

6:41 AM Blue hour
7:08 AM Sunrise
7:44 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:18 PM

5:18 PM

Behind the hills at 5:09 PM, 9 min before sunset

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sunrise and sunset times - they will not change.

4:42 PM Golden hour
5:18 PM Sunset
5:45 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Cold Moon

Rises 4:44 PM in the ENE

4:44 PM – 7:10 AM

Named for the long, cold nights at the start of winter.

ENE WNW
4:44 PM Moonrise
5:05 PM 4°
11:58 PM Highest, 83°
6:49 AM 4°
7:10 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Rises
4:44 PM in the ENE
Exactly full
7:46 AM
Distance
247,212 mi

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Moonset 6:20 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:41 AM–7:08 AM
  • Sunrise 7:08 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:08 AM–7:44 AM
  • Morning best color 7:19 AM
  • Evening golden hour 4:42 PM–5:18 PM
  • Moonrise 4:45 PM
  • Evening best color 5:01 PM
  • Sunset 5:18 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:18 PM–5:45 PM
  • Fully dark 6:44 PM–5:42 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan

Partial solar eclipse 49% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 5:13 PM Partial lunar eclipse 50% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 15 Jun 2030 3:33 AM Partial solar eclipse 0.3% of the Sun covered
Wed 21 May 2031 5:50 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 66 minutes
Sun 25 Apr 2032 12:13 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 4:03 AM Partial solar eclipse 31.8% of the Sun covered
Wed 3 Nov 2032 3:33 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 48 minutes
Thu 14 Apr 2033 4:12 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Sat 8 Oct 2033 7:55 PM Partial solar eclipse 71.5% of the Sun covered
Sun 2 Sep 2035 9:53 AM Partial solar eclipse 80.2% of the Sun covered
Sun 20 Apr 2042 11:12 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it