Lunar Eclipse — 18 Oct 2013
Quick Facts
| Date | 18 Oct 2013 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 23:50:12 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 19 Oct 2013, 05:20:12 |
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| Type | Penumbral |
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| Saros | 117 |
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| Saros member | 52 |
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| Magnitude | 0 |
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| Penumbral magnitude | 0.765 |
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| Obscuration | 0% |
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| Overall duration | 3 hours, 59 minutes |
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| Partial duration | — |
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| Totality duration | — |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Aries (2.89°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Ashwini, Pada 1 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 2.8923° |
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| Sun rashi | Libra (1.72°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 181.7246° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Moon above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 5.3° |
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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 |
18 Oct 2013, 21:50:38 |
19 Oct 2013, 03:20:38 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
18 Oct 2013, 23:50:12 |
19 Oct 2013, 05:20:12 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
19 Oct 2013, 01:49:50 |
19 Oct 2013, 07:19:50 |
No, below the horizon |
