A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 3 September, 0069 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 16:05 UT. The Earth's shadow on the moon was clearly visible in this eclipse, with 46% of the Moon in shadow; the partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 34 minutes.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 5 hours and 25 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 34 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 16:05:10 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 12th eclipse in lunar Saros series 75.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 75, is linked to solar Saros series 82. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 16:05:10 on 3 Sep UT TDT Date/time (max) 19:12:21 on 3 Sep TDT
Saros Series 75 Number in Series 12
Penumbral Magnitiude 1.5284 Central Magnitiude 0.4581
Gamma -0.7439 Path Width (km)
Delta T 3h07m Error ± 9m18s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 5h25m Partial Duration 2h34m
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.