Lunar Eclipse 2023: Chandra Grahan Date, Timings, Lunar Eclipse Be Visible From India?
Lunar Eclipse 2023
The final lunar eclipse of the year is scheduled for October 28 – 29. During a lunar eclipse, the Moon appears to dim and may acquire a reddish or orange hue. This phenomenon occurs because some of the Earth’s atmosphere bends or refracts sunlight, directing it around the Earth and onto the Moon’s surface, resulting in a reddish tint.
Key Details of the Lunar Eclipse:
- Lunar Eclipse Date: October 28, 2023
- Start Time of Lunar Eclipse: 11:31 PM, October 28, 2023 (New Delhi)
- End Time of Lunar Eclipse: 3:36 AM, October 29, 2023 (New Delhi)
Lunar Eclipse Be Visible From India?
The Lunar Eclipse will be seen from across the world – wherever the moon is above the horizon, including Asia, Russia, Africa, the Americas, Europe, Antarctica, and Oceania. It will be visible in the southwestern sky from New Delhi. The maximum Eclipse in India will occur at 1:45 AM (October 29), when 12% of the lunar disk will be in shadow.
