Lunar Eclipse — 21 Jan 2000
Quick Facts
| Date | 21 Jan 2000 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 04:43:29 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 21 Jan 2000, 10:13:29 |
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| Type | Total |
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| Saros | 124 |
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| Saros member | 48 |
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| Magnitude | 1.325 |
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| Penumbral magnitude | 2.306 |
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| Obscuration | 100% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 18 minutes |
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| Partial duration | 3 hours, 23 minutes |
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| Totality duration | 1 hours, 17 minutes |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Cancer (7.57°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Pushya, Pada 2 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 97.5701° |
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| Sun rashi | Capricorn (6.59°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 276.5902° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | -41.5° |
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| Visibility note | Best seen from locations where the Moon is above the horizon during eclipse stages. |
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Lunar Eclipse Stages Worldwide
| Stage |
UTC Time |
Local Time in Kolkata |
Visible in Kolkata |
| Penumbral Eclipse begins |
21 Jan 2000, 02:04:22 |
21 Jan 2000, 07:34:22 |
No, below the horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
21 Jan 2000, 03:01:46 |
21 Jan 2000, 08:31:46 |
No, below the horizon |
| Total Eclipse begins |
21 Jan 2000, 04:04:57 |
21 Jan 2000, 09:34:57 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
21 Jan 2000, 04:43:29 |
21 Jan 2000, 10:13:29 |
No, below the horizon |
| Total Eclipse ends |
21 Jan 2000, 05:22:01 |
21 Jan 2000, 10:52:01 |
No, below the horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
21 Jan 2000, 06:25:12 |
21 Jan 2000, 11:55:12 |
No, below the horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
21 Jan 2000, 07:22:40 |
21 Jan 2000, 12:52:40 |
No, below the horizon |
