A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 8 July, 0373 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 04:38 UT. The Moon was strikingly shadowed in this deep partial eclipse which lasted 2 hours and 56 minutes, with 62% of the Moon in darkness at maximum.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 5 hours and 35 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 56 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 04:38:20 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 15th eclipse in lunar Saros series 62.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 62, is linked to solar Saros series 69. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 04:38:20 on 8 Jul UT TDT Date/time (max) 08:48:47 on 8 Jul TDT
Saros Series 62 Number in Series 15
Penumbral Magnitiude 1.6812 Central Magnitiude 0.6226
Gamma 0.6574 Path Width (km)
Delta T 4h10m Error ± 12m33s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 5h35m Partial Duration 2h56m
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 22:11:41 UTC.