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Two weeks back, there was Total Solar Eclipse – Surya Grahan.

Now, Lunar Eclipse / Chandra Grahan will take place on August 5, 2009 or August 2009 based on the location in the world.

Chandra Grahan will take place at moon set in both India and Nepal.

According to NASA, the Lunar Eclipse will not visible to the naked eye.

Hindu Panchangs and calendars are referring it as Madhya Chhaya Chandragrahan. There are no specific timing given. Also no advices to follow any rituals (There is no need to follow any Niyamas). The Chandra Grahan will take place in South America, Africa, West Asia and Europe. It will take place at moon rise in parts of United States, Canada and Caribbean Islands. Chandra Grahan, a shallow penumbral lunar eclipse, will take place on August 6, 2009. In United States and South America, it will be visible on the evening of August 5, 2009.

In India, the lunar eclipse on August 6, 2009 will take place at moon set from 04:34 hrs IST to 07:44 hrs IST (As per Indian Standard Time) (early morning). The Chandra Grahan will not be visible in India.

Madhya Chhaya Chandragrahan / Partial Lunar Eclipse August 2009 in United States Timings

Note: Timings mentioned below will be in Local Timings

In United States, the timing is from 18:04 to 21:14 hrs on August 5, 2009.

Atlanta Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 18:04
• Eclipse Ends at 21:14

Boston Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 18:04
• Eclipse Ends at 21:14

Chicago Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 17:04
• Eclipse Ends at 20:14

Dallas Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 17:04
• Eclipse Ends at 20:14

Houston Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 17:04
• Eclipse Ends at 20:14

New Jersey Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 18:04
• Eclipse Ends at 21:14

Los Angeles Lunar Eclipse

• No Eclipse

New York Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 18:04
• Eclipse Ends at 21:14

Philadelphia Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 18:04
• Eclipse Ends at 21:14

San Francisco Lunar Eclipse

• No Eclipse

Seattle Lunar Eclipse

• No Eclipse

Madhya Chhaya Chandragrahan / Partial Lunar Eclipse August 2009 in Europe and United Kingdom Timings

Note: Timings mentioned below will be in Europe and Britain Timings

In Europe, the timing is from 23:04 hrs on August 5, 2009 to 03:14 on August 6.

United Kingdom Lunar Eclipse

London Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 23:04 on August 5, 2009
• Eclipse Ends at 02:14 on August 6, 2009

NASA has given the same time for all places in England.

France Lunar Eclipse

Paris Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 00:04 on August 6, 2009
• Eclipse Ends at 03:14 on August 6, 2009

Germany Lunar Eclipse

Frankfurt Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 00:04 on August 6, 2009
• Eclipse Ends at 03:14 on August 6, 2009

Italy Lunar Eclipse

Rome Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 00:04 on August 6, 2009
• Eclipse Ends at 03:14 on August 6, 2009

Switzerland Lunar Eclipse

Geneva Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 00:04 on August 6, 2009
• Eclipse Ends at 03:14 on August 6, 2009

Lunar Eclipse August 2009 in Middle East and Dubai Timings

Note: Timings mentioned below will be in Local Timings

There is a shallow penumbral lunar eclipse, Chandra Grahan, on August 06, 2009. The Eclipse will be take place in Middle East, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Oman and Abu Dhabi. But it is not visible to the naked eye. The grahan time is from 02:04 to 05:14 in Gulf countries. Here are the timings in Middle East and Dubai. All local time.

United Arab Emirates Lunar Eclipse

Dubai Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 03:04 AM on August 6, 2009
• Eclipse Ends at 06:14 AM on August 6, 2009

Abu Dhabi Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 03:04 AM
• Eclipse Ends at 06:14 AM

Bahrain Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 02:04 AM
• Eclipse Ends at 05:14 AM

Kuwait Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 02:04 AM
• Eclipse Ends at 05:14 AM

Qatar Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 02:04 AM
• Eclipse Ends at 05:14 AM

Saudi Arabia Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 02:04 AM
• Eclipse Ends at 05:14 AM

Oman Lunar Eclipse

• Eclipse Begins at 03:04 AM
• Eclipse Ends at 06:14 AM

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