Lunar Eclipse — 16 Jul 2019
Quick Facts
| Date | 16 Jul 2019 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 21:30:42 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 17 Jul 2019, 03:00:42 |
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| Type | Partial |
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| Saros | 139 |
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| Saros member | 21 |
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| Magnitude | 0.654 |
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| Penumbral magnitude | 1.704 |
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| Obscuration | 65.4% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 33 minutes |
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| Partial duration | 2 hours, 58 minutes |
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| Totality duration | — |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Capricorn (0.62°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha, Pada 2 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 270.6235° |
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| Sun rashi | Gemini (29.95°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 89.9488° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Moon above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 25.04° |
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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 |
16 Jul 2019, 18:43:48 |
17 Jul 2019, 00:13:48 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
16 Jul 2019, 20:01:41 |
17 Jul 2019, 01:31:41 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
16 Jul 2019, 21:30:42 |
17 Jul 2019, 03:00:42 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
16 Jul 2019, 22:59:43 |
17 Jul 2019, 04:29:43 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
17 Jul 2019, 00:17:42 |
17 Jul 2019, 05:47:42 |
No, below the horizon |
