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Lunar Eclipse on 26 June 2010

Lunar Eclipse — 26 Jun 2010

Quick Facts

Date26 Jun 2010
Greatest eclipse UTC11:38:23
Local time in Kolkata26 Jun 2010, 17:08:23
TypePartial
Saros120
Saros member57
Magnitude0.536
Penumbral magnitude1.577
Obscuration53.6%
Overall duration5 hours, 22 minutes
Partial duration2 hours, 42 minutes
Totality duration

Vedic Snapshot

Moon rashiSagittarius (11.8°)
Moon nakshatraMula, Pada 4
Moon sidereal longitude251.7977°
Sun rashiGemini (10.78°)
Sun sidereal longitude70.7775°
Visible in KolkataNo, below the horizon
Altitude at greatest moment-16.61°
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 26 Jun 2010, 08:57:21 26 Jun 2010, 14:27:21 No, below the horizon
Partial Eclipse begins 26 Jun 2010, 10:16:58 26 Jun 2010, 15:46:58 No, below the horizon
Maximum Eclipse 26 Jun 2010, 11:38:23 26 Jun 2010, 17:08:23 No, below the horizon
Partial Eclipse ends 26 Jun 2010, 12:59:48 26 Jun 2010, 18:29:48 Yes, Moon above horizon
Penumbral Eclipse ends 26 Jun 2010, 14:19:33 26 Jun 2010, 19:49:33 Yes, Moon above horizon