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Montevideo, April 25th 2024 - 08:00 UTC

Tag: lunar eclipse

  • Friday, July 27th 2018 - 08:28 UTC

    ”Blood Moon” or longest total lunar eclipse of the century this Friday

    The entire eclipse will be visible from Africa, the Middle East and countries in central Asia. The eclipse will be visible from eastern South America as it is ending

    The longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century takes place this Friday, July 27. The total phase of the “blood moon” eclipse of July 27 will last one hour and 43 minutes, during which Earth's natural satellite will turn a spectacular red or ruddy-brown color. From start to finish, the entire celestial event will last nearly 4 hours.