Partial lunar eclipse on 15 August 1943

Partial lunar eclipse on 15 August 1943 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 15 August 1943

Earth's shadow fell on the Moon as the Sun, Earth and Moon lined up. The whole night side of Earth could see it. It was part of Saros series 137, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Date (UTC)
15 August 1943 — 19:28 UTC
Saros series
137
Gamma
-0.55330
Magnitude
0.8697
Max duration
178m 24s
Greatest eclipse point
-15.00°, 69.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9520

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
15 August 1943 19:28 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1943
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)