June 1993 lunar eclipse

Total Lunar Eclipse
June 4, 1993
(No photo)

The moon passes west to east (right to left) across the Earth's umbral shadow, shown in hourly intervals.
Series 130 (33 of 72)
Duration (hr:mn:sc)
Totality
Partial
Penumbral
Contacts
P1 UTC
U1
U2
Greatest
U3
U4
P4

A total lunar eclipse took place on June 4, 1993. The moon passed through the center of the Earth's shadow.

Visibility

It was seen completely over Australia, seen rising over Asia, and setting over Western North and South America.

Related eclipses

Lunar year series

Lunar eclipse series sets from 1991-1994
Ascending node   Descending node
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
110 1991 Jun 27
Penumbral
115 1991 Dec 21
Partial
120 1992 Jun 15
Partial
125
1992 Dec 9
Total
130 1993 Jun 4
Total
135
1993 Nov 29
Total
140 1994 May 25
Partial
145 1994 Nov 18
Penumbral
Last set 1991 Jul 26 Last set 1991 Jan 30
Next set 1995 Apr 15 Next set 1995 Oct 08

Saros series

Lunar saros series 130, repeating every 18 years and 11 days, has a total of 72 lunar eclipse events including 14 total lunar eclipses.

Greatest First

The greatest eclipse of the series will occur on 2029 Jun 26, lasting 102 minutes.[1]
Penumbral Partial Total Central
1416 Jun 10 1560 Sep 4 1921 Apr 22 1957 May 13
Last
Central Total Partial Penumbral
2083 Jul 29 2155 Sep 11 2552 May 10 2696 Aug 5
1901–2100
1903 Apr 12 1921 Apr 22 1939 May 3
1957 May 13 1975 May 25 1993 Jun 4
2011 Jun 15 2029 Jun 26 2047 Jul 7
2065 Jul 17 2083 Jul 29

See also

Notes

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