Total lunar eclipse on 3 May 1939

Total lunar eclipse on 3 May 1939 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 3 May 1939

The Moon passed through Earth's shadow during this event. The whole night side of Earth could see it. The event belonged to Saros series 130.

Date (UTC)
3 May 1939 — 15:11 UTC
Saros series
130
Gamma
0.36930
Magnitude
1.1765
Max duration
62m 24s
Greatest eclipse point
-15.00°, 131.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9510

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
3 May 1939 15:11 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1939
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)