July 2020 lunar eclipse
A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on 5 July 2020, the third of four lunar eclipses in 2020.
Visibility
The eclipse was visible during moonrise from some parts of North America, some parts of the Pacific Ocean and New Zealand, completely visible in Central and South America, some parts of North America, some parts of Western Africa as well as the extreme part of the South-West coast of South Africa, and visible during moonset from southwestern Europe, most of Africa, and some parts of the Indian Ocean.View of earth from moon during greatest eclipse |
Visibility map |
Gallery
Related eclipses
Eclipses of 2020
- A penumbral lunar eclipse on January 10.
- A penumbral lunar eclipse on June 5.
- An annular solar eclipse on June 21.
- A penumbral lunar eclipse on July 5.
- A penumbral lunar eclipse on November 30.
- A total solar eclipse on December 14.
Lunar year series
Saros series
It is part of Saros cycle 149.Half-Saros cycle
A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days. This lunar eclipse is related to two partial solar eclipses of Solar Saros 156.| July 1, 2011 | July 11, 2029 |