Lunar Eclipse — 15 Apr 2014
Quick Facts
| Date | 15 Apr 2014 |
| Greatest eclipse UTC | 07:45:40 |
| Local time in Kolkata | 15 Apr 2014, 13:15:40 |
| Type | Total |
| Saros | 122 |
| Saros member | 56 |
| Magnitude | 1.29 |
| Penumbral magnitude | 2.318 |
| Obscuration | 100% |
| Overall duration | 5 hours, 44 minutes |
| Partial duration | 3 hours, 34 minutes |
| Totality duration | 1 hours, 17 minutes |
Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Libra (0.16°) |
| Moon nakshatra | Chitra, Pada 3 |
| Moon sidereal longitude | 180.1605° |
| Sun rashi | Aries (1.22°) |
| Sun sidereal longitude | 1.223° |
| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
| Altitude at greatest moment | -62.09° |
| Visibility note | Best 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 |
15 Apr 2014, 04:53:36 |
15 Apr 2014, 10:23:36 |
No, below the horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
15 Apr 2014, 05:58:18 |
15 Apr 2014, 11:28:18 |
No, below the horizon |
| Total Eclipse begins |
15 Apr 2014, 07:06:47 |
15 Apr 2014, 12:36:47 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
15 Apr 2014, 07:45:40 |
15 Apr 2014, 13:15:40 |
No, below the horizon |
| Total Eclipse ends |
15 Apr 2014, 08:24:33 |
15 Apr 2014, 13:54:33 |
No, below the horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
15 Apr 2014, 09:33:03 |
15 Apr 2014, 15:03:03 |
No, below the horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
15 Apr 2014, 10:37:36 |
15 Apr 2014, 16:07:36 |
No, below the horizon |