Lunar Eclipse — 21 Oct 2078
Quick Facts
| Date | 21 Oct 2078 |
| Greatest eclipse UTC | 03:06:43 |
| Local time in Kolkata | 21 Oct 2078, 08:36:43 |
| Type | Penumbral |
| Saros | 118 |
| Saros member | 55 |
| Magnitude | 0 |
| Penumbral magnitude | 0.816 |
| Obscuration | 0% |
| Overall duration | 3 hours, 44 minutes |
| Partial duration | — |
| Totality duration | — |
Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Aries (2.45°) |
| Moon nakshatra | Ashwini, Pada 1 |
| Moon sidereal longitude | 2.4499° |
| Sun rashi | Libra (3.19°) |
| Sun sidereal longitude | 183.1874° |
| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
| Altitude at greatest moment | -38.78° |
| 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 Oct 2078, 01:14:20 |
21 Oct 2078, 06:44:20 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
21 Oct 2078, 03:06:43 |
21 Oct 2078, 08:36:43 |
No, below the horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends |
21 Oct 2078, 04:59:05 |
21 Oct 2078, 10:29:05 |
No, below the horizon |