Total lunar eclipse, 31 January 2018

    A total lunar eclipse on 31 January 2018, with totality lasting 76m 06s, 12:52–14:08 UT. Visible from the entire night side of the Earth; the Moon stands overhead near 17.0°N 161.0°E. Umbral magnitude 1.315, saros 124.

    Type
    Total lunar
    Date
    31 January 2018
    Totality
    12:52–14:08 UT · 76m 06s
    Partial phase
    11:48–15:11 UT
    Penumbral
    10:51–16:08 UT
    Umbral magnitude
    1.315
    Moon overhead near
    17.0°N 161.0°E
    Saros series
    124

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