A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 9 February, 0617 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 13:58 UT. The Moon was strikingly shadowed in this deep partial eclipse which lasted 2 hours and 59 minutes, with 81% of the Moon in darkness at maximum.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 5 hours and 10 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 59 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 13:58:44 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 59th 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) 13:58:44 on 9 Feb UT TDT Date/time (max) 19:13:26 on 9 Feb TDT
Saros Series 33 Number in Series 59
Penumbral Magnitiude 1.8028 Central Magnitiude 0.808
Gamma 0.5736 Path Width (km)
Delta T 5h15m Error ± 15m30s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 5h10m Partial Duration 2h59m
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.