Lunar eclipse on 25th

Published June 23, 2002

KARACHI, June 22: A penumbral eclipse of the moon will occur on June 25 and it will be visible in Pakistan.

This was announced here on Saturday by the Director of the Computerized Data Processing Centre of the Pakistan Meteorological Department.

He said the lunar eclipse would be visible in Pakistan as well as in other parts of South Asia, Africa, Indian Ocean, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia and most of South America.

According to the announcement, the eclipse would begin at 0218 (PST).

The greatest eclipse will be at 0327 hours and it will end at 0435 hours.—APP

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