June 2020 lunar eclipse

Penumbral eclipseDate5 June 2020Gamma1.2406Magnitude0.5683Saros cycle111 (67 of 71)Penumbral198 minutes, 13 seconds

Contacts (UTC)
P1	17:45:50
Greatest	19:25:02
P4	21:04:03

A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on 5 June 2020. It was the second of four penumbral lunar eclipses in 2020.^[1]

Visibility

It was visible in most parts of Europe (except northern Scandinavia), Asia (except the northeast parts of the Russian Far East), Africa, Australia, eastern parts of South America and Antarctica.

Visibility map

Gallery

• 
  San Jose del Monte, Philippines, 18:51 UTC
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  Hefei, China, 19:25 UTC
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  Surabaya, Indonesia, 19:25 UTC
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  Nakhodka, Russia, 19:26 UTC
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  Moscow, Russia, 19:33 UTC
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  Cepu, Indonesia, 19:39 UTC
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  Logroño, Spain, 19:56 UTC

Related eclipses

Eclipses of 2020

• A penumbral lunar eclipse on 10 January.
• A penumbral lunar eclipse on 5 June.
• An annular solar eclipse on 21 June.
• A penumbral lunar eclipse on 5 July.
• A penumbral lunar eclipse on 30 November.
• A total solar eclipse on 14 December.

Lunar year series

Lunar eclipse series sets from 2020–2023
Descending node					Ascending node
Saros	Date	Type Viewing	Gamma		Saros	Date Viewing	Type Chart	Gamma
111	2020 Jun 05	Penumbral	1.24063		116	2020 Nov 30	Penumbral	−1.13094
121	2021 May 26	Total	0.47741		126	2021 Nov 19	Partial	−0.45525
131	2022 May 16	Total	−0.25324		136	2022 Nov 08	Total	0.25703
141	2023 May 05	Penumbral	−1.03495		146	2023 Oct 28	Partial	0.94716
Last set	2020 Jul 05				Last set	2020 Jan 10
Next set	2024 Mar 25				Next set	2024 Sep 18

Saros series

It is part of Saros cycle 111.^{[citation needed]}

Half-Saros cycle

A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros).^[2] This lunar eclipse is related to two partial solar eclipses of Solar Saros 118.

June 1, 2011	June 12, 2029

See also

• List of lunar eclipses and List of 21st-century lunar eclipses

References

External links

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