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Partial lunar eclipse on September 17 2024 (Brazil)

partial lunar eclipse September 17, 2024 (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 Tuesday, September 17, 2024. (Local time America/Sao Paulo)

Moonrise to moonset12h13m
Moonrise17:51
Moonset05:38
Distance to the center of the Sun150,328,204 km
Distance to the center of Earth365,423 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)98.5%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)13.6


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According to international time UTC, a lunar eclipse will occur on September 17, 2024 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, Partial
Rio BrancoYes Penumbral, Partial
MaceióYes Penumbral, Partial
MacapáYes Penumbral, Partial
ManausYes Penumbral, Partial
SalvadorYes Penumbral, Partial
FortalezaYes Penumbral, Partial
VitóriaYes Penumbral, Partial
GoiâniaYes Penumbral, Partial
São LuísYes Penumbral, Partial
CuiabáYes Penumbral, Partial
Campo GrandeYes Penumbral, Partial
Belo HorizonteYes Penumbral, Partial
BelémYes Penumbral, Partial
João PessoaYes Penumbral, Partial
CuritibaYes Penumbral, Partial
RecifeYes Penumbral, Partial
TeresinaYes Penumbral, Partial
Rio de JaneiroYes Penumbral, Partial
NatalYes Penumbral, Partial
Porto AlegreYes Penumbral, Partial
Porto VelhoYes Penumbral, Partial
Boa VistaYes Penumbral, Partial
FlorianópolisYes Penumbral, Partial
São PauloYes Penumbral, Partial
AracajuYes Penumbral, Partial
PalmasYes Penumbral, Partial

Information about this eclipse

partial 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 partial 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 partial lunar eclipse of September 17, 2024 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 -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415223:13-23:4475-00:1601:4762
Rio Branco (UTC -5)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%19:413421:13-21:4463-22:1623:4781
Maceió (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:416523:13-23:4480-00:1601:4753
Macapá (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415023:13-23:4480-00:1601:4769
Manaus (UTC -4)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%20:414222:13-22:4472-23:1600:4778
Salvador (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:416223:13-23:4479-00:1601:4755
Fortaleza (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:416323:13-23:4486-00:1601:4756
Vitória (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415723:13-23:4472-00:1601:4754
Goiânia (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415123:13-23:4474-00:1601:4763
São Luís (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415723:13-23:4488-00:1601:4762
Cuiabá (UTC -4)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%20:414422:13-22:4471-23:1600:4769
Campo Grande (UTC -4)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%20:414522:13-22:4468-23:1600:4765
Belo Horizonte (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415423:13-23:4472-00:1601:4757
Belém (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415323:13-23:4483-00:1601:4766
João Pessoa (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:416723:13-23:4481-00:1601:4752
Curitiba (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:414723:13-23:4466-00:1601:4758
Recife (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:416723:13-23:4481-00:1601:4752
Teresina (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415923:13-23:4487-00:1601:4760
Rio de Janeiro (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415423:13-23:4469-00:1601:4755
Natal (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:416723:13-23:4482-00:1601:4753
Porto Alegre (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:414423:13-23:4461-00:1601:4755
Porto Velho (UTC -4)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%20:413822:13-22:4467-23:1600:4779
Boa Vista (UTC -4)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%20:414122:13-22:4470-23:1600:4778
Florianópolis (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:414723:13-23:4464-00:1601:4756
São Paulo (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415023:13-23:4468-00:1601:4757
Aracaju (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:416423:13-23:4480-00:1601:4754
Palmas (UTC -3)2024-09-17103.7%8.5%21:415323:13-23:4480-00:1601:4765

You can read the table above as follows: On September 17, 2024 in Brasilia, America/Sao_Paulo (UTC -3), an partial lunar eclipse will start at 21:41, the maximum eclipse will occur at 23:44 when the Moon reaches an altitud of 75°; this event will come to an end at 01:47 and will have a penumbral magnitud of 1.037 (this is the fraction of the Moon obscured by the entrance to The Earth's penumbra) and an umbral magnitud of 0.085 (fraction of the Moon obscured by the umbra of The Earth).

Moon-Planet Conjunctions

A Moon-planet conjunction occurs when an astronomical object has either the same, or nearly the same, right ascension or the same ecliptic longitude of that of the Moon, as observed from Earth. Check all the conjunctions in September 2024.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and VenusSeptember 5Venus is 1.3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SpicaSeptember 6Spica is 0.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AntaresSeptember 10Antares is 0.1 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Saturn2024-09-17 07:14Saturn is 0.3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesSeptember 22Pleiades is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxSeptember 26Pollux is 1.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveSeptember 27Beehive is 3.4 degrees South of the Moon.

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