Eclipse Calculator – Eclipses in Easter Island, Chile
Eclipse visible in Easter Island – Feb 20 – Feb 21, 2008 Total Lunar Eclipse
The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like from the night side of earth.
This is an approximate representation. The eclipse and moon will look slightly different in real life.
The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the moon turns red.
Local times for eclipse in Easter Island on Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Click on the Sun/Moon symbol in the “Looks like” column to see what the eclipse looks like during the different phases of the event.
This eclipse is in progress during moonrise or moonset, so only parts of the eclipse are visible in Easter Island.
The animation's bottom edge represents an ideal, flat horizon, which is at the same altitude as the observer.Times are local for Easter Island (EASST - Easter Island Summer Time).
Other eclipses visible in Easter Island
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|Eclipse||Type at max||Visibility in|
|Looks like in|
|Path of the eclipse|
|May 15 / May 16, 2003||Lunar||Total||Total|
|Nov 8, 2003||Lunar||Total||Partial|
|Oct 27 / Oct 28, 2004||Lunar||Total||Total|
|Apr 8, 2005||Solar||Total||Partial|
|Apr 24, 2005||Lunar||Penumbral||Penumbral|
|Oct 17, 2005||Lunar||Partial||Partial|
|Mar 14, 2006||Lunar||Penumbral||Penumbral|
|Mar 3, 2007||Lunar||Total||Penumbral|
|Aug 28, 2007||Lunar||Total||Total|
|Feb 20 / Feb 21, 2008||Lunar||Total||Total|
|Feb 9, 2009||Lunar||Penumbral||Penumbral|
|Jul 7, 2009||Lunar||Penumbral||Penumbral|
|Aug 5, 2009||Lunar||Penumbral||Penumbral|
|Jun 26, 2010||Lunar||Partial||Partial|
|Jul 11, 2010||Solar||Total||Total|
|Dec 21, 2010||Lunar||Total||Total|
|Dec 10, 2011||Lunar||Total||Penumbral|
|Jun 4, 2012||Lunar||Partial||Partial|
|Nov 13, 2012||Solar||Total||Partial|
|Oct 18, 2013||Lunar||Penumbral||Penumbral|
Sun & Moon Calculators for Easter Island
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- Moonrise and moonset in Easter Island
- Phases of the moon in Easter Island
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