A penumbral eclipse of the Moon occurred on 2 November, 1244 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 14:47 UT. This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 34 minutes, just 27% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 34 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 14:47:43 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 3 eclipses:

This was the 7th eclipse in lunar Saros series 45.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 45, is linked to solar Saros series 52. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 14:47:43 on 2 Nov UT TDT Date/time (max) 23:05:17 on 2 Nov TDT
Saros Series 45 Number in Series 7
Penumbral Magnitiude 0.2744 Central Magnitiude -0.7965
Gamma -1.4275 Path Width (km)
Delta T 8h18m Error ± 38m16s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 2h34m Partial Duration
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 22:11:39 UTC.