A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 1 September, 0237 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 01:35 UT. The Moon was strikingly shadowed in this deep partial eclipse which lasted 3 hours and 16 minutes, with 85% of the Moon in darkness at maximum.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 5 hours and 45 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 16 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 01:35:56 UT.

Overview Map

This map sourced from NASA Goddard Space flight Center: GSFC Eclipse Web SiteGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html
shows the visibility of the eclipse. (Click on it for the full-sized version.)

Eclipse Season and Saros Series

This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:

This was the 43rd eclipse in lunar Saros series 53.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 53, is linked to solar Saros series 60. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 01:35:56 on 1 Sep UT TDT Date/time (max) 05:15:24 on 1 Sep TDT
Saros Series 53 Number in Series 43
Penumbral Magnitiude 1.9173 Central Magnitiude 0.8532
Gamma 0.5303 Path Width (km)
Delta T 3h39m Error ± 11m02s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 5h45m Partial Duration 3h16m
Total Duration
Partial Rating Total Rating

Note that while all dates and times on this site (except where noted) are in UT, which is within a second of civil time, the dates and times shown in NASA's eclipse listingsGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html
are in the TDT timescale.

Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:42 UTC.