Lunar eclipse 2020: Solar eclipse & Lunar eclipse not only attract space enthusiasts, but also ordinary people. On June 5, the world will witness the penumbral lunar eclipse. This will be the second of four penumbral eclipses in 2020.
When the earth blocks the path between the sun and the moon, a lunar eclipse or Chandra Grahan will occur. During the lunar eclipse, the earth moves between the sun and the moon and blocks the sunlight reflected by the moon.
As per the timeanddate.com, the penumbral lunar eclipse will begin at 11:15 PM on June 5 and ends at 2:34 AM on June 6. The eclipse would be visible at its full stage at 12:54 AM.
June 5 would be a penumbral lunar eclipse which is generally hard to differentiate from a regular full moon.
According to the timeanddate.com, if you are in Asia, Australia, Europe, or Africa, then you might see the Strawberry Moon turn a shade darker amid the maximum phase of this penumbral lunar eclipse.
The total time duration of lunar eclipse is three hours and 19 minutes.