| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Dhaka |
| Began: | 2021年5月26日水曜日18時38分 |
| Maximum: | 2021年5月26日水曜日18時41分 0.169 Magnitude |
| Ended: | 2021年5月26日水曜日19時49分 |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 11 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
2021年5月26日水曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Dhaka
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Dhaka. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (BST) for Dhaka.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14時47分 5月26日 (水) | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  94° | -49.5° |
| 15時45分 5月26日 (水) | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 98° | -37.1° |
| 17時11分 5月26日 (水) | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | 105° | -18.8° |
| 17時18分 5月26日 (水) | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 105° | -17.3° |
| 17時25分 5月26日 (水) | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 106° | -15.8° |
| 18時38分 5月26日 (水) | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 113° | -0.2° |
| 18時41分 5月26日 (水) | Maximum in Dhaka This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Dhaka. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Dhaka because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to East-southeast for the best view of the eclipse. | 113° | 0.2° | |
| 18時52分 5月26日 (水) | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast. | 114° | 2.2° | |
| 19時49分 5月26日 (水) | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 121° | 13.0° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
The total phase of this lunar eclipse was not visible in Dhaka, but it could be observed there as a partial lunar eclipse. The Earth's shadow covered only a small portion of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (5月26日 (水))
In the past, this day was cloudy 84% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
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- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Dhaka
| Eclipse Visibility From Dhaka | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025年9月7–8日 (月) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年3月3日 (火) Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2027年2月21日 (日) Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2027年8月2日 (月) Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 2028年7月6–7日 (金) Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Dhaka, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Dhaka
Next annular eclipse visible in Dhaka