June 1964 lunar eclipse

Total Lunar Eclipse June 25, 1964
(No photo)
The moon passes west to east (right to left) across the Earth's umbral shadow, shown in hourly intervals.
Series	129 (35 of 71)
Duration (hr:mn:sc)
Totality
Partial
Penumbral
Contacts
P1	UTC
U1
U2
Greatest
U3
U4
P4

A total lunar eclipse took place on June 25, 1964. The moon passed through the center of the Earth's shadow.

Visibility

It was completely visible from South America and Africa, seen as rising over North America, and setting over Europe and Western Asia.

Related lunar eclipses

Lunar year series

Lunar eclipse series sets from 1962–1965

Descending node				Ascending node
Saros	Date Viewing	Type Chart		Saros	Date Viewing	Type Chart
109	1962 Jul 17	Penumbral		114	1963 Jan 9	Penumbral
119	1963 Jul 6	Partial		124	1963 Dec 30	Total
129	1964 Jun 25	Total		134	1964 Dec 19	Total
139	1965 Jun 14	Partial		144	1965 Dec 8	Penumbral
Last set	1962 Aug 15			Last set	1962 Feb 19
Next set	1966 May 4			Next set	1966 Oct 29

Saros series

Lunar saros cycle series 129, repeating every 18 years and 11 days, has a total of 71 lunar eclipse events including 11 total lunar eclipses.

Greatest	First
The greatest eclipse of the series occurred on 2000 Jul 16, lasting 106 minutes.[1]	Penumbral	Partial	Total	Central
	1351 Jun 10	1513 Sep 15	1910 May 24	1946 Jun 14
	Last
	Central	Total	Partial	Penumbral
	2036 Aug 7	2090 Sep 8	2469 Apr 26	2613 Jul 24

1901–2100

1910 May 24		1928 Jun 3		1946 Jun 14
1964 Jun 25		1982 Jul 6		2000 Jul 16
2018 Jul 27		2036 Aug 7		2054 Aug 18
2072 Aug 28		2090 Sep 8

See also

• List of lunar eclipses
• List of 20th-century lunar eclipses

Notes

External links

• 1964 Jun 25 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC