Total lunar eclipse on 2 April 1931

Total lunar eclipse on 2 April 1931 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 2 April 1931

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 121, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Date (UTC)
2 April 1931 — 20:07 UTC
Saros series
121
Gamma
0.20430
Magnitude
1.5021
Max duration
89m 36s
Greatest eclipse point
-5.00°, 59.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9491

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
2 April 1931 20:07 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1931
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)