Penumbral lunar eclipse on 17 July 1962

Penumbral lunar eclipse on 17 July 1962 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 17 July 1962

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 109, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Date (UTC)
17 July 1962 — 11:54 UTC
Saros series
109
Gamma
1.33700
Magnitude
0.3924
Max duration
168m 18s
Greatest eclipse point
-20.00°, -177.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9563

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
17 July 1962 11:54 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1962
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)