Lunar Eclipse — 09 Jan 2001
Quick Facts
| Date | 09 Jan 2001 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 20:20:38 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 10 Jan 2001, 01:50:38 |
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| Type | Total |
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| Saros | 134 |
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| Saros member | 26 |
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| Magnitude | 1.189 |
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| Penumbral magnitude | 2.161 |
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| Obscuration | 100% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 11 minutes |
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| Partial duration | 3 hours, 16 minutes |
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| Totality duration | 1 hours, 1 minutes |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Gemini (25.34°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Punarvasu, Pada 2 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 85.3374° |
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| Sun rashi | Sagittarius (25.79°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 265.7885° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Moon above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 60.39° |
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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 |
09 Jan 2001, 17:45:02 |
09 Jan 2001, 23:15:02 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
09 Jan 2001, 18:42:25 |
10 Jan 2001, 00:12:25 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Total Eclipse begins |
09 Jan 2001, 19:50:05 |
10 Jan 2001, 01:20:05 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
09 Jan 2001, 20:20:38 |
10 Jan 2001, 01:50:38 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Total Eclipse ends |
09 Jan 2001, 20:51:10 |
10 Jan 2001, 02:21:10 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
09 Jan 2001, 21:58:50 |
10 Jan 2001, 03:28:50 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
09 Jan 2001, 22:56:11 |
10 Jan 2001, 04:26:11 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
