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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSeptember 27 / September 28, 2015 — Total Lunar Eclipse
http://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/lunar/2015-september-28September 27 / September 28, 2015 Total Lunar Eclipse
In the US, Canada, and Central and South America, this Total Lunar Eclipse will begin on the
evening of September 27, 2015. In Europe, South/East Asia, Africa, the Arctic, and in the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans it starts on September 28, 2015.
For about 1 hr and 12 minutes, this Blood Moon will be totally eclipsed.
This is the last eclipse in the 2014 2015 Lunar Tetrad
Where to see the eclipse
Regions seeing at least some parts of the eclipse: Europe, South/East Asia, Africa, Much of North America, Much of South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica.
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100% visible (start to end).
More than 75% of the event is visible.
Less than 75% of the event is visible.
Less than 50% of the event is visible.
Eclipse is not visible at all
Note: Percentage values (%) are of the overall eclipse event. Lighter shadings left (West) of center will experience the eclipse after moonrise/sunset. Shadings right (East) will experience until moonset/sunrise. Actual eclipse visibility depends on weather conditions and line of sight to the Moon.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_2015_lunar_eclipse
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September 27 / September 28, 2015 — Total Lunar Eclipse (Original Post)
ashling
Sep 2015
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shenmue
(38,506 posts)1. It's Fenrir!
We're doomed!
BlueJazz
(25,348 posts)2. I have a Holy ritual for this. Passed down through the ages from my ancient relatives.
I've found that if you eat Coconut cream pie topped with ice cream, the Moon has a good chance of coming out of the darkness.
You're very welcome...my pleasure.
lastlib
(23,286 posts)3. My birthday present!
Perhaps it's an omen of something?