Lunar Eclipse — 28 Aug 2007
Quick Facts
| Date | 28 Aug 2007 |
| Greatest eclipse UTC | 10:37:20 |
| Local time in Kolkata | 28 Aug 2007, 16:07:20 |
| Type | Total |
| Saros | 128 |
| Saros member | 40 |
| Magnitude | 1.476 |
| Penumbral magnitude | 2.452 |
| Obscuration | 100% |
| Overall duration | 5 hours, 27 minutes |
| Partial duration | 3 hours, 32 minutes |
| Totality duration | 1 hours, 30 minutes |
Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Aquarius (9.41°) |
| Moon nakshatra | Shatabhisha, Pada 1 |
| Moon sidereal longitude | 309.4085° |
| Sun rashi | Leo (10.81°) |
| Sun sidereal longitude | 130.8083° |
| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
| Altitude at greatest moment | -23.71° |
| 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 |
28 Aug 2007, 07:53:37 |
28 Aug 2007, 13:23:37 |
No, below the horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
28 Aug 2007, 08:51:12 |
28 Aug 2007, 14:21:12 |
No, below the horizon |
| Total Eclipse begins |
28 Aug 2007, 09:52:18 |
28 Aug 2007, 15:22:18 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
28 Aug 2007, 10:37:20 |
28 Aug 2007, 16:07:20 |
No, below the horizon |
| Total Eclipse ends |
28 Aug 2007, 11:22:22 |
28 Aug 2007, 16:52:22 |
No, below the horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
28 Aug 2007, 12:23:29 |
28 Aug 2007, 17:53:29 |
No, below the horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
28 Aug 2007, 13:20:58 |
28 Aug 2007, 18:50:58 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |