Lunar Eclipse — 18 Nov 2040
Quick Facts
| Date | 18 Nov 2040 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 19:03:26 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 19 Nov 2040, 00:33:26 |
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| Type | Total |
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| Saros | 136 |
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| Saros member | 21 |
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| Magnitude | 1.397 |
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| Penumbral magnitude | 2.453 |
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| Obscuration | 100% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 53 minutes |
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| Partial duration | 3 hours, 40 minutes |
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| Totality duration | 1 hours, 27 minutes |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Taurus (3.67°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Krittika, Pada 3 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 33.6692° |
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| Sun rashi | Scorpio (2.65°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 212.6462° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Moon above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 74.05° |
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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 Nov 2040, 16:06:39 |
18 Nov 2040, 21:36:39 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
18 Nov 2040, 17:13:12 |
18 Nov 2040, 22:43:12 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Total Eclipse begins |
18 Nov 2040, 18:19:31 |
18 Nov 2040, 23:49:31 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
18 Nov 2040, 19:03:26 |
19 Nov 2040, 00:33:26 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Total Eclipse ends |
18 Nov 2040, 19:47:21 |
19 Nov 2040, 01:17:21 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
18 Nov 2040, 20:53:40 |
19 Nov 2040, 02:23:40 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
18 Nov 2040, 22:00:22 |
19 Nov 2040, 03:30:22 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
