Total lunar eclipse on 26 August 1942

Total lunar eclipse on 26 August 1942 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 26 August 1942

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 127.

Date (UTC)
26 August 1942 — 03:47 UTC
Saros series
127
Gamma
0.18180
Magnitude
1.5344
Max duration
93m 24s
Greatest eclipse point
-10.00°, -57.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9518

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
26 August 1942 03:47 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1942
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)