Lunar Eclipse — 06 May 2050
Quick Facts
| Date | 06 May 2050 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 22:30:47 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 07 May 2050, 04:00:47 |
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| Type | Total |
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| Saros | 122 |
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| Saros member | 58 |
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| Magnitude | 1.077 |
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| Penumbral magnitude | 2.105 |
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| Obscuration | 100% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 40 minutes |
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| Partial duration | 3 hours, 26 minutes |
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| Totality duration | 43 minutes |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Libra (21.03°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Vishakha, Pada 1 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 201.0286° |
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| Sun rashi | Aries (22.05°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 22.0453° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Moon above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 12.56° |
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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 |
06 May 2050, 19:40:38 |
07 May 2050, 01:10:38 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse begins |
06 May 2050, 20:47:46 |
07 May 2050, 02:17:46 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Total Eclipse begins |
06 May 2050, 22:09:11 |
07 May 2050, 03:39:11 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
06 May 2050, 22:30:47 |
07 May 2050, 04:00:47 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Total Eclipse ends |
06 May 2050, 22:52:22 |
07 May 2050, 04:22:22 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends |
07 May 2050, 00:13:48 |
07 May 2050, 05:43:48 |
No, below the horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
07 May 2050, 01:20:47 |
07 May 2050, 06:50:47 |
No, below the horizon |
