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Monday, September 28, 2015 at 5:47 AM

Global Type: Total Lunar Eclipse

Samsun: Total Lunar Eclipse

Begins: Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 3:11 AM

Maximum: Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 5:47 AM

Ends: Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 8:22 AM

Duration: 5 hours, 11 minutes

September 28, 2015 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Samsun

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This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Samsun. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the moon turns red. Check the weather for Samsun.

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Phases and local times of this eclipse

Start of partial	Max	Moonset

4:07 AM Sep 28	5:47 AM Sep 28	6:31 AM Sep 28

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Local times for eclipse in Samsun on Monday, September 28, 2015

Event	Time in Samsun	Direction	Altitude	Looks like	Comments
Penumbral Eclipse begins	Sep 28 at 3:11 AM	235°	33.4°		The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Partial Eclipse begins	Sep 28 at 4:07 AM	247°	24.6°		Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Total Eclipse begins	Sep 28 at 5:11 AM	259°	13.7°		Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
Maximum Eclipse	Sep 28 at 5:47 AM	265°	7.4°		Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West.
Total Eclipse ends	Sep 28 at 6:23 AM	271°	1.2°		Total moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Moonset	Sep 28 at 6:31 AM	272°	0.0° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Partial Eclipse ends	Sep 28 at 7:27 AM	281°	10.5° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Penumbral Eclipse ends	Sep 28 at 8:22 AM	291°	19.9° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Times are local for Samsun (EEST – Eastern European Summer Time).

This eclipse is in progress during moonrise or moonset, so only parts of the eclipse are visible in Samsun.

The animation's bottom edge represents an ideal, flat horizon, which is at the same altitude as the observer.

Eclipses visible in Samsun

Eclipse Visibility from Samsun					Visibility Worldwide
Year	Date	Type	Degree	Looks like	Max degree	Path of the eclipse
2015	Sep 28	Lunar	Total		Total
2016	Sep 16	Lunar	Penumbral		Penumbral
2017	Feb 11	Lunar	Penumbral		Penumbral
2017	Aug 7	Lunar	Partial		Partial
2018	Jan 31	Lunar	Partial		Total
Note: Click on the date link for details in Samsun, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.