Lunar Eclipse — 15 Jun 2011
Quick Facts
| Date | 15 Jun 2011 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 20:12:35 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 16 Jun 2011, 01:42:35 |
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| Type | Total |
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| Saros | 130 |
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| Saros member | 34 |
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| Magnitude | 1.7 |
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| Penumbral magnitude | 2.687 |
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| Obscuration | 100% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 36 minutes |
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| Partial duration | 3 hours, 39 minutes |
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| Totality duration | 1 hours, 40 minutes |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Sagittarius (1.73°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Mula, Pada 1 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 241.729° |
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| Sun rashi | Gemini (0.38°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 60.3761° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Moon above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 35.79° |
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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 |
15 Jun 2011, 17:24:32 |
15 Jun 2011, 22:54:32 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
15 Jun 2011, 18:22:53 |
15 Jun 2011, 23:52:53 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Total Eclipse begins |
15 Jun 2011, 19:22:27 |
16 Jun 2011, 00:52:27 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
15 Jun 2011, 20:12:35 |
16 Jun 2011, 01:42:35 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Total Eclipse ends |
15 Jun 2011, 21:02:42 |
16 Jun 2011, 02:32:42 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
15 Jun 2011, 22:02:15 |
16 Jun 2011, 03:32:15 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
15 Jun 2011, 23:00:44 |
16 Jun 2011, 04:30:44 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
