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Partial lunar eclipse

Monday, April 4, 1977 at 04:18 AM UTC
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Peak (UTC)
Sunday, Apr 3
Type
Partial lunar eclipse
Obscuration
12%
Partial duration
96 min
Local circumstances
Phase times in your local time, plus where to look in the sky from Palo Alto, California.
PhaseUTCLocal timeMoon altitudeDirection
P1 — Penumbral begins02:06:3018:06:30below horizon
U1 — Partial begins03:30:1619:30:1611.1°ESE
MAX — Greatest eclipse04:18:1920:18:1919.5°ESE
U2 — Partial ends05:06:2221:06:2227.3°SE
P2 — Penumbral ends06:30:0722:30:0738.5°SE
Saros family
Eclipses ~18 years and 11 days apart — same orbital geometry, shifted ~120° west each cycle.
1 Saros later
Partial lunar eclipse
April 15, 1995