Pakistanis witness second lunar eclipse of year

By: News Desk
Published: 06:37 PM, 18 Sep, 2024
Pakistanis witness second lunar eclipse of year
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A partial lunar eclipse was visible in Pakistan on Wednesday morning, reported 24NewsHD TV Channel.


According to details, the lunar eclipse was started in Pakistan at 5:41 (Pakistan Standard Time).


People across the country had the opportunity to witness this celestial event.


The eclipse was climaxed at 7:44 am and is expected to completely end at 9:47 am.


Besides Pakistan, people from America, Europe, Australia, Africa, and North and Eastern Asia also enjoyed the lunar eclipse.


According to global media reports, a partial lunar eclipse that was viewable from across Pakistan and the entire night side of the globe saw the full “harvest moon” slip through Earth's shadow in space, turning its surface dark and appearing like it has a bite taken from it.


It was a safe, easy-to-see and convenient celestial event, occurring shortly after the moonrise where you are. 


You can get the precise times of the “greatest eclipse” where the effect will be most obvious and oddest-looking by checking out this article.


However, for eclipse-hunters, it’s merely a warm-up, because whenever there is an eclipse, another will follow. Just like clockwork, today’s “harvest supermoon lunar eclipse” kicks off two and almost three eclipses in succession:

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