Lunar Eclipse — 05 Jul 2001
Quick Facts
| Date | 05 Jul 2001 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 14:55:14 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 05 Jul 2001, 20:25:14 |
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| Type | Partial |
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| Saros | 139 |
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| Saros member | 20 |
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| Magnitude | 0.495 |
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| Penumbral magnitude | 1.548 |
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| Obscuration | 49.5% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 25 minutes |
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| Partial duration | 2 hours, 39 minutes |
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| Totality duration | — |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Sagittarius (20.42°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Purva Ashadha, Pada 3 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 260.4219° |
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| Sun rashi | Gemini (19.78°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 79.7812° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Moon above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 23.25° |
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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 |
05 Jul 2001, 12:12:40 |
05 Jul 2001, 17:42:40 |
No, below the horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
05 Jul 2001, 13:35:33 |
05 Jul 2001, 19:05:33 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
05 Jul 2001, 14:55:14 |
05 Jul 2001, 20:25:14 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
05 Jul 2001, 16:14:55 |
05 Jul 2001, 21:44:55 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
05 Jul 2001, 17:37:55 |
05 Jul 2001, 23:07:55 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
