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Penumbral lunar eclipse

Friday, September 16, 2016 at 06:54 PM UTC
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Peak (UTC)
Friday, Sep 16
Type
Penumbral lunar eclipse
Obscuration
0%
Local circumstances
Phase times in your local time, plus where to look in the sky from Palo Alto, California.
PhaseUTCLocal timeMoon altitudeDirection
P1 — Penumbral begins16:54:2409:54:24below horizon
MAX — Greatest eclipse18:54:2511:54:25below horizon
P2 — Penumbral ends20:54:2613:54:26below horizon
Saros family
Eclipses ~18 years and 11 days apart — same orbital geometry, shifted ~120° west each cycle.
1 Saros earlier
Penumbral lunar eclipse
September 6, 1998
1 Saros later
Partial lunar eclipse
September 27, 2034