A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 30 September, 1941 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 00:24 UT. The Moon was strikingly shadowed in this deep partial eclipse which lasted 2 hours and 52 minutes, with 79% of the Moon in darkness at maximum.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 4 hours and 56 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 52 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 00:24:46 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 eclipse belongs to lunar Saros series -4.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series -4, is linked to solar Saros series 3. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 00:24:46 on 30 Sep UT TDT Date/time (max) 12:54:52 on 30 Sep TDT
Saros Series -4 Number in Series
Penumbral Magnitiude 1.7613 Central Magnitiude 0.7929
Gamma -0.589 Path Width (km)
Delta T 12h30m Error ± 1h54m (95%)
Penumbral Duration 4h56m Partial Duration 2h52m
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 22:11:38 UTC.