![]() Sadly you won't be able to see the partial eclipse at all from Perth and south-western WA, as it is over before the Moon rises at 7pm. The Moon rises at 6:53pm, so you'll miss the maximum eclipse, but twilight ends around 7:16pm, so you'll see the shadow fall away from the Moon. People living in Darwin will get a similar view to people living in Adelaide. More of the Moon will be slowly revealed until the partial eclipse ends at 10:33pm. ![]() "Closer to the end of civil twilight , you'll see this band of Moon glowing in the twilight, so it will look really cool," Dr Musgrave says. If you live in Adelaide, you will miss the point when the eclipse is at its maximum at 7:32pm, but the Moon will still be three quarters in shadow when it rises above the horizon at 8:11pm. Īt 7:02pm, twilight will have ended and the Moon will almost be entirely in shadow, except for a sliver of light on its righthand side. Two thirds of the moon will be in shadow when it rises over Brisbane at 6:14pm, just before sunset. Queenslanders should get a good view of the maximum eclipse. Like Melbourne, the Moon will have already reached maximum as it rises above the horizon over Hobart at 8:17pm.īy the time that twilight ends a little later further south at 8:51pm, you should be able to make out around half the Moon in shadow. "But we'll still have an hour before the Moon fully reappears again." "It may well be a struggle for the first 20 minutes to half an hour to really be able to sort of see what's going on," Dr Hill says. Victoria (AEDT)įurther south, in Melbourne, the eclipse will have already reached maximum before the Moon rises at 8:12pm and the Sun is yet to set. The partial eclipse in all states and territories in this time zone ends at 9:47pm. " will have great viewing from eight o'clock, they'll really get to see the maximum," Dr Hill says. The eclipse will reach its maximum towards the end of twilight at 8:03pm.Īll of the Moon will be in shadow except for a tiny sliver of light in the top right-hand corner. ![]() NSW and ACT (AEDT)Īs the Moon rises over Sydney and Canberra just after 7:30pm-7:45pm, it will be more than three quarters in shadow. Here's a rough guide to when and what you'll see across five time zones (all times are local). "Because we've got that moonrise and sunset issue, going to be absolutely dependent on your location if you want to know the precise timing."Īs the eclipse is already in play as the Moon rises, you'll need a clear view of the east-north-east horizon.īut the good news is that, even though this is a "mini-Moon ", whatever is happening will look bigger thanks to the Moon illusion, which makes things on the horizon look bigger than when they are higher in the sky. ![]()
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