Eclipses for the year 2011
Eclipses for the year 2011
There are 6 eclipses in 2011, 4 of the Sun and 2 of the Moon:
| Date | Kinds of eclipse |
|---|---|
| Jan 4 | Partial eclipse of the Sun |
| Jun 2 | Partial eclipse of the Sun |
| Jun 16 | Total eclipse of the Moon |
| Jul 1 | Partial eclipse of the Sun |
| Nov 25 | Partial eclipse of the Sun |
| Dec 10 | Total eclipse of the Moon |
Of these 6 eclipses, 2eclipses of the Moon will be visible in Hong Kong. Details are given below:
Total eclipse of the Moon on Jun 16
| State | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Moon enters penumbra | 01:23 | Jun 16 |
| Moon enters umbra | 02:23 | Jun 16 |
| Total eclipse begins | 03:22 | Jun 16 |
| Middle of eclipse | 04:13 | Jun 16 |
| Total eclipse ends | 05:03 | Jun 16 |
| Moon set | 05:46 | Jun 16 |
Total eclipse of the Moon on Dec 10
| State | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Moon enters penumbra | 19:32 | Dec 10 |
| Moon enters umbra | 20:45 | Dec 10 |
| Total eclipse begins | 22:06 | Dec 10 |
| Middle of eclipse | 22:32 | Dec 10 |
| Total eclipse ends | 22:58 | Dec 10 |
| Moon leaves umbra | 00:18 | Dec 11 |
| Moon leaves penumbra | 01:32 | Dec 11 |
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