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Penumbral lunar eclipse on January 10 2020 (Iceland)

penumbral lunar eclipse January 10, 2020 (Iceland)
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 Reykjavik, Iceland on Friday, January 10, 2020. (Local time Atlantic/Reykjavik)

Moonrise to moonset4h0m
Moonrise15:22
Moonset11:22
Distance to the center of the Sun147,113,637 km
Distance to the center of Earth379,325 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)99.2%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonCancer ♋
Moon age (days past new moon)13.9


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According to international time UTC, a lunar eclipse will occur on January 10, 2020 which will be visible in some parts of the world. The following shows the cities in Iceland 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
ReykjavikYes Penumbral
AkureyriYes Penumbral
ArnessyslaYes Penumbral
Austur-BardastrandarsyslaYes Penumbral
Austur-HunavatnssyslaYes Penumbral
Austur-SkaftafellssyslaYes Penumbral
BorgarfjardarsyslaYes Penumbral
DalasyslaYes Penumbral
EyjafjardarsyslaYes Penumbral
GullbringusyslaYes Penumbral
HafnarfjordurYes Penumbral
KjosarsyslaYes Penumbral
KopavogurYes Penumbral
MyrasyslaYes Penumbral
NeskaupstadurYes Penumbral
Nordur-IsafjardarsyslaYes Penumbral
Nordur-MulasyslaYes Penumbral
Nordur-TingeyjarsyslaYes Penumbral
OlafsfjordurYes Penumbral
RangarvallasyslaYes Penumbral
SaudarkrokurYes Penumbral
SeydisfjordurYes Penumbral
SkagafjardarsyslaYes Penumbral
Snafellsnes- og HnappadalssyslaYes Penumbral
StrandasyslaYes Penumbral
Sudur-MulasyslaYes Penumbral
Sudur-TingeyjarsyslaYes Penumbral
VestmannaeyjarYes Penumbral
Vestur-BardastrandarsyslaYes Penumbral
Vestur-IsafjardarsyslaYes Penumbral
Vestur-SkaftafellssyslaYes 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 Iceland

The following table shows the schedule and phases of the penumbral lunar eclipse of January 10, 2020 in Iceland. 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.
Reykjavik (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:086--19:1017--21:1230
Akureyri (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:088--19:1019--21:1231
Arnessysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Austur-Bardastrandarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Austur-Hunavatnssysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Austur-Skaftafellssysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Borgarfjardarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Dalasysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Eyjafjardarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Gullbringusysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Hafnarfjordur (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Kjosarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Kopavogur (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:086--19:1017--21:1230
Myrasysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Neskaupstadur (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:089--19:1021--21:1233
Nordur-Isafjardarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Nordur-Mulasysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Nordur-Tingeyjarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Olafsfjordur (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:088--19:1019--21:1231
Rangarvallasysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Saudarkrokur (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Seydisfjordur (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:089--19:1021--21:1233
Skagafjardarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Snafellsnes- og Hnappadalssysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Strandasysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Sudur-Mulasysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Sudur-Tingeyjarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Vestmannaeyjar (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:086--19:1017--21:1231
Vestur-Bardastrandarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Vestur-Isafjardarsysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231
Vestur-Skaftafellssysla (UTC 0)2020-01-1089.6%0%17:087--19:1018--21:1231

You can read the table above as follows: On January 10, 2020 in Reykjavik, Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC 0), an penumbral lunar eclipse will start at 17:08, the maximum eclipse will occur at 19:10 when the Moon reaches an altitud of 17°;this event will come to an end at 21:12 and will have a penumbral magnitud of 0.896 (this is the fraction of the Moon obscured by the entrance to The Earth's penumbra) and an umbral magnitud of -0.116 (fraction of the Moon obscured by the umbra of The Earth).

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