Lunar Eclipse — 04 Jun 2012
Quick Facts
| Date | 04 Jun 2012 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 11:03:14 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 04 Jun 2012, 16:33:14 |
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| Type | Partial |
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| Saros | 140 |
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| Saros member | 24 |
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| Magnitude | 0.371 |
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| Penumbral magnitude | 1.318 |
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| Obscuration | 37.1% |
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| Overall duration | 4 hours, 30 minutes |
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| Partial duration | 2 hours, 6 minutes |
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| Totality duration | — |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Scorpio (20.88°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Jyeshtha, Pada 2 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 230.8833° |
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| Sun rashi | Taurus (20.2°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 50.2044° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | -22.47° |
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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 |
04 Jun 2012, 08:48:12 |
04 Jun 2012, 14:18:12 |
No, below the horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
04 Jun 2012, 09:59:50 |
04 Jun 2012, 15:29:50 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
04 Jun 2012, 11:03:14 |
04 Jun 2012, 16:33:14 |
No, below the horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
04 Jun 2012, 12:06:37 |
04 Jun 2012, 17:36:37 |
No, below the horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
04 Jun 2012, 13:18:18 |
04 Jun 2012, 18:48:18 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
