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Lunar Eclipse on 28 August 2007

Lunar Eclipse — 28 Aug 2007

Quick Facts

Date28 Aug 2007
Greatest eclipse UTC10:37:20
Local time in Kolkata28 Aug 2007, 16:07:20
TypeTotal
Saros128
Saros member40
Magnitude1.476
Penumbral magnitude2.452
Obscuration100%
Overall duration5 hours, 27 minutes
Partial duration3 hours, 32 minutes
Totality duration1 hours, 30 minutes

Vedic Snapshot

Moon rashiAquarius (9.41°)
Moon nakshatraShatabhisha, Pada 1
Moon sidereal longitude309.4085°
Sun rashiLeo (10.81°)
Sun sidereal longitude130.8083°
Visible in KolkataNo, below the horizon
Altitude at greatest moment-23.71°
Visibility noteBest 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