A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 6 February, 1230 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 00:23 UT. The Earth's shadow on the moon was clearly visible in this eclipse, with 48% of the Moon in shadow; the partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 23 minutes.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 4 hours and 42 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 23 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 00:23:33 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 25th eclipse in lunar Saros series 33.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 33, is linked to solar Saros series 40. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 00:23:33 on 6 Feb UT TDT Date/time (max) 08:36:48 on 6 Feb TDT
Saros Series 33 Number in Series 25
Penumbral Magnitiude 1.4509 Central Magnitiude 0.4803
Gamma -0.7587 Path Width (km)
Delta T 8h13m Error ± 37m06s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 4h42m Partial Duration 2h23m
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.