Partial lunar eclipse on 7 September 2006

Partial lunar eclipse on 7 September 2006 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 7 September 2006

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 118, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Date (UTC)
7 September 2006 — 18:51 UTC
Saros series
118
Gamma
-0.92620
Magnitude
0.1837
Max duration
91m 6s
Greatest eclipse point
-7.00°, 77.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9664

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
7 September 2006 18:51 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 2006
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)