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the earth interrupts light shining on the moon

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In total, the penumbral eclipse (lighter part of the shadow) lasted for 6hrs, 13min and 48sec while the umbral eclipse when moon was at the shadow's dark centre lasted for 3hrs, 54min, 32sec and the total lunar eclipse clocked in 1hr, 42min, 57sec.
Penumbral eclipse ends : The outer part of the shadow (penumbra) completely moves away from the Moon
Partial eclipse will end at 01:19 and the penumbral eclipse will end at 02:28.
In Philippine time, PAGASA predicts that the lunar eclipse will start with the penumbral eclipse at 1:14 a.m.
Meanwhile, according to the Climate Data Processing Centre at PMD, the penumbral eclipse will begin at 15:51 PST, partial eclipse at 16:48, followed by total eclipse at 17:52 and the greatest eclipse at 18:31 PST.The total eclipse will end at 19:08PST, partial eclipse at 20:11 and the penumbral eclipse at 21:08PST.
Penumbral eclipse was said to begin at 15:51 hours Pakistan Standard Time (PST), Partial Eclipse at 16:48 hours, Total Eclipse at 17:52 hours, Greatest Eclipse at 18:31 hours whereas Total eclipse will end at 19:08 hours (PST), Partial eclipse ends at 20:11 and Penumbral eclipse will end at 21:08 hours.
[10] EVENING: A very deep penumbral eclipse of the Moon is visible around sunset or early evening for most of the Americas; see page 48.
Just recently we had a Black Moon and before that was a Harvest Moon that happened at the same time as a penumbral eclipse.
'A penumbral eclipse occurs when the Moon passes through the faint penumbral portion of the Earth's shadow,' Pagasa said.
And if you're up at 6am, the penumbral eclipse, when the moon travels through the outer part of the Earth's shadow, ends at 6.22am.
This is called a penumbral eclipse and the occasions when the alignment is perfect are called an umbral eclipse.
There will be a penumbral eclipse of the Moon on October 18/19.
New Delhi, Feb 9 (ANI): A penumbral eclipse on a full moon day will be visible throughout country today.
This time, the moon will pass only through Earth's outer shadow or penumbra and we will just see a penumbral eclipse. Beginning at around 9pm the moon will not fully emerge from Earth's shadow until 2am.