March 2053 lunar eclipse

A penumbral lunar eclipse will occur on March 4, 2053.

March 2053 lunar eclipse
Penumbral eclipse
Date4 March 2053
Gamma-1.0530
Magnitude0.9323
Saros cycle114 (61 of 71)
Penumbral251 minutes 5 seconds

Visibility

View of the Earth from the moon at greatest eclipse
Chart showing how the moon will travel through the Earth's penumbral shadow at hourly snapshots

The entire eclipse will be visible in Asia and Australia. Most or some of the eclipse will be visible in Europe, Africa, and the remainder of Oceania.

This lunar eclipse will be followed by the solar eclipse of March 20, 2053.

This lunar eclipse is part of Lunar Saros 114.

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