Lunar Eclipse — 24 Apr 2005
Quick Facts
| Date | 24 Apr 2005 |
| Greatest eclipse UTC | 09:54:55 |
| Local time in Kolkata | 24 Apr 2005, 15:24:55 |
| Type | Penumbral |
| Saros | 141 |
| Saros member | 23 |
| Magnitude | 0 |
| Penumbral magnitude | 0.865 |
| Obscuration | 0% |
| Overall duration | 4 hours, 5 minutes |
| Partial duration | — |
| Totality duration | — |
Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Libra (9.15°) |
| Moon nakshatra | Swati, Pada 1 |
| Moon sidereal longitude | 189.1522° |
| Sun rashi | Aries (10.4°) |
| Sun sidereal longitude | 10.3999° |
| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
| Altitude at greatest moment | -33.4° |
| Visibility note | Best seen from locations where the Moon is above the horizon during eclipse stages. |
Lunar Eclipse Stages Worldwide
| Stage |
UTC Time |
Local Time in Kolkata |
Visible in Kolkata |
| Penumbral Eclipse begins |
24 Apr 2005, 07:52:00 |
24 Apr 2005, 13:22:00 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
24 Apr 2005, 09:54:55 |
24 Apr 2005, 15:24:55 |
No, below the horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
24 Apr 2005, 11:57:45 |
24 Apr 2005, 17:27:45 |
No, below the horizon |