Lunar Eclipse — 22 Dec 2056
Quick Facts
| Date | 22 Dec 2056 |
| Greatest eclipse UTC | 01:47:42 |
| Local time in Kolkata | 22 Dec 2056, 07:17:42 |
| Type | Penumbral |
| Saros | 116 |
| Saros member | 60 |
| Magnitude | 0 |
| Penumbral magnitude | 0.787 |
| Obscuration | 0% |
| Overall duration | 4 hours, 16 minutes |
| Partial duration | — |
| Totality duration | — |
Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Gemini (5.8°) |
| Moon nakshatra | Mrigashirsha, Pada 4 |
| Moon sidereal longitude | 65.8004° |
| Sun rashi | Sagittarius (6.3°) |
| Sun sidereal longitude | 246.3034° |
| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
| Altitude at greatest moment | -13.37° |
| 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 |
21 Dec 2056, 23:39:21 |
22 Dec 2056, 05:09:21 |
Yes, Moon above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
22 Dec 2056, 01:47:42 |
22 Dec 2056, 07:17:42 |
No, below the horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
22 Dec 2056, 03:56:01 |
22 Dec 2056, 09:26:01 |
No, below the horizon |