Penumbral lunar eclipse on 6 December 1900

Penumbral lunar eclipse on 6 December 1900 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 6 December 1900

Earth's shadow fell on the Moon as the Sun, Earth and Moon lined up. It was visible from wherever the Moon was above the horizon. It was part of Saros series 143, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Date (UTC)
6 December 1900 — 10:26 UTC
Saros series
143
Gamma
-1.11250
Magnitude
0.8183
Max duration
233m 42s
Greatest eclipse point
21.00°, -159.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9421

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
6 December 1900 10:26 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1900
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)