A penumbral eclipse of the Moon occurred on 23 January, 0412 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 13:24 UT. In this virtually non-existant eclipse, the Moon barely clipped the edge of the Earth's penumbral shadow; although the eclipse lasted 11 minutes exactly, it was impossible to see in practice.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 11 minutes exactly. Maximum eclipse was at 13:24:11 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 85th and last eclipse in lunar Saros series 27.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 27, is linked to solar Saros series 34. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 13:24:11 on 23 Jan UT TDT Date/time (max) 17:44:41 on 23 Jan TDT
Saros Series 27 Number in Series 85
Penumbral Magnitiude 0.0013 Central Magnitiude -1.0798
Gamma 1.5791 Path Width (km)
Delta T 4h21m Error ± 13m00s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 11m00s 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 22:11:41 UTC.