Penumbral lunar eclipse on 29 October 1966

Penumbral lunar eclipse on 29 October 1966 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 29 October 1966

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 116, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Date (UTC)
29 October 1966 — 10:12 UTC
Saros series
116
Gamma
-1.05990
Magnitude
0.9517
Max duration
273m 42s
Greatest eclipse point
12.00°, -157.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9573

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
29 October 1966 10:12 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1966
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)