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Lunar Eclipse on 8 October 2014

Lunar Eclipse — 08 Oct 2014

Quick Facts

Date08 Oct 2014
Greatest eclipse UTC10:54:36
Local time in Kolkata08 Oct 2014, 16:24:36
TypeTotal
Saros127
Saros member42
Magnitude1.166
Penumbral magnitude2.145
Obscuration100%
Overall duration5 hours, 18 minutes
Partial duration3 hours, 19 minutes
Totality duration58 minutes

Vedic Snapshot

Moon rashiPisces (21.98°)
Moon nakshatraRevati, Pada 2
Moon sidereal longitude351.9804°
Sun rashiVirgo (21.04°)
Sun sidereal longitude171.0352°
Visible in KolkataNo, below the horizon
Altitude at greatest moment-11.73°
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 08 Oct 2014, 08:15:35 08 Oct 2014, 13:45:35 No, below the horizon
Partial Eclipse begins 08 Oct 2014, 09:14:48 08 Oct 2014, 14:44:48 No, below the horizon
Total Eclipse begins 08 Oct 2014, 10:25:10 08 Oct 2014, 15:55:10 No, below the horizon
Maximum Eclipse 08 Oct 2014, 10:54:36 08 Oct 2014, 16:24:36 No, below the horizon
Total Eclipse ends 08 Oct 2014, 11:24:03 08 Oct 2014, 16:54:03 No, below the horizon
Partial Eclipse ends 08 Oct 2014, 12:34:24 08 Oct 2014, 18:04:24 Yes, Moon above horizon
Penumbral Eclipse ends 08 Oct 2014, 13:33:43 08 Oct 2014, 19:03:43 Yes, Moon above horizon