| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Chicago, Illinois |
| Began: | 2024年9月17日火曜日19時41分 |
| Maximum: | 2024年9月17日火曜日21時44分 0.085 Magnitude |
| Ended: | 2024年9月17日火曜日23時47分 |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 6 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
2024年9月17日火曜日 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Chicago
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Chicago. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (CDT) for Chicago.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19時41分 9月17日 (火) | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast. |  102° | 7.8° | |
| 21時12分 9月17日 (火) | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 118° | 23.6° | |
| 21時44分 9月17日 (火) | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 125° | 28.5° | |
| 22時15分 9月17日 (火) | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 132° | 33.1° | |
| 23時47分 9月17日 (火) | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 157° | 43.1° |
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.
During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covered only parts of the Moon, as seen from Chicago. There were no other locations on Earth where the Moon appeared completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covered only a small portion of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (9月17日 (火))
In the past, this day was cloudy 52% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
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- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Chicago
| Eclipse Visibility From Chicago | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025年3月13–14日 (金) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年3月3日 (火) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年8月12日 (水) Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年8月27–28日 (金) Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2027年2月20日 (土) Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Chicago, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Chicago