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Lunar Eclipse on 16 April 2079

Lunar Eclipse — 16 Apr 2079

Quick Facts

Date16 Apr 2079
Greatest eclipse UTC05:09:19
Local time in Kolkata16 Apr 2079, 10:39:19
TypePartial
Saros123
Saros member56
Magnitude0.945
Penumbral magnitude2.01
Obscuration94.5%
Overall duration5 hours, 50 minutes
Partial duration3 hours, 23 minutes
Totality duration

Vedic Snapshot

Moon rashiLibra (2.42°)
Moon nakshatraChitra, Pada 3
Moon sidereal longitude182.4167°
Sun rashiAries (1.45°)
Sun sidereal longitude1.4485°
Visible in KolkataNo, below the horizon
Altitude at greatest moment-70.8°
Visibility noteBest 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 16 Apr 2079, 02:14:16 16 Apr 2079, 07:44:16 No, below the horizon
Partial Eclipse begins 16 Apr 2079, 03:27:37 16 Apr 2079, 08:57:37 No, below the horizon
Maximum Eclipse 16 Apr 2079, 05:09:19 16 Apr 2079, 10:39:19 No, below the horizon
Partial Eclipse ends 16 Apr 2079, 06:51:02 16 Apr 2079, 12:21:02 No, below the horizon
Penumbral Eclipse ends 16 Apr 2079, 08:04:29 16 Apr 2079, 13:34:29 No, below the horizon