Total lunar eclipse on 24 April 1986

Total lunar eclipse on 24 April 1986 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 24 April 1986

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 131.

Date (UTC)
24 April 1986 — 12:42 UTC
Saros series
131
Gamma
-0.36820
Magnitude
1.2022
Max duration
63m 36s
Greatest eclipse point
-13.00°, 169.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9618

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
24 April 1986 12:42 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1986
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)