A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 30 October, 0994 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 10:15 UT. At maximum eclipse, a small bite out of the Moon should have been visible. The eclipse lasted for 1 hour and 23 minutes, with just 15% of the Moon in shadow at maximum.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 4 hours and 16 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 1 hour and 23 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 10:15:14 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 54th eclipse in lunar Saros series 20.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 20, is linked to solar Saros series 27. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 10:15:14 on 30 Oct UT TDT Date/time (max) 17:14:48 on 30 Oct TDT
Saros Series 20 Number in Series 54
Penumbral Magnitiude 1.1255 Central Magnitiude 0.1496
Gamma -0.9375 Path Width (km)
Delta T 6h00m Error ± 20m40s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 4h16m Partial Duration 1h23m
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 22:11:40 UTC.