A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 29 May, 0874 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 02:41 UT. The Earth's shadow on the moon was clearly visible in this eclipse, with 53% of the Moon in shadow; the partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 29 minutes.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 4 hours and 46 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 29 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 02:41:51 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 26.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 26, is linked to solar Saros series 33. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 02:41:51 on 29 May UT TDT Date/time (max) 09:06:28 on 29 May TDT
Saros Series 26 Number in Series 59
Penumbral Magnitiude 1.4848 Central Magnitiude 0.5261
Gamma -0.737 Path Width (km)
Delta T 6h25m Error ± 18m57s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 4h46m Partial Duration 2h29m
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 22:11:40 UTC.