Total lunar eclipse on 8 December 1946

Total lunar eclipse on 8 December 1946 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 8 December 1946

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 134.

Date (UTC)
8 December 1946 — 17:48 UTC
Saros series
134
Gamma
0.38640
Magnitude
1.1639
Max duration
57m 18s
Greatest eclipse point
23.00°, 91.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9528

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
8 December 1946 17:48 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1946
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)