A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 15 April, 1429 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 19:47 UT. The Earth's shadow on the moon was clearly visible in this eclipse, with 31% of the Moon in shadow; the partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 4 minutes.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 4 hours and 48 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 4 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 19:47:33 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 27th eclipse in lunar Saros series 28.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 28, is linked to solar Saros series 35. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 19:47:33 on 15 Apr UT TDT Date/time (max) 05:07:17 on 16 Apr TDT
Saros Series 28 Number in Series 27
Penumbral Magnitiude 1.3134 Central Magnitiude 0.3124
Gamma 0.842 Path Width (km)
Delta T 9h20m Error ± 54m55s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 4h48m Partial Duration 2h04m
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. For this eclipse, this makes the date shown on this site different to NASA's date.

Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:39 UTC.