18 Aug, 1994 BC
max: 14:53 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.57; Saros 6)
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The Moon was plunged into darkness for 1 hour and 33 minutes, in a deep total eclipse which saw the Moon 57% of its diameter inside the Earth's umbral shadow. The visual effect of this depends on the state of the Earth's atmosphere, but the Moon may have been stained a deep red colour. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 30 minutes in total.
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28 Aug, 1976 BC
max: 23:11 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.63; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 35 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 31 minutes in total.
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9 Sep, 1958 BC
max: 07:36 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.68; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 37 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 32 minutes in total.
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19 Sep, 1940 BC
max: 16:08 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.71; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 37 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 33 minutes in total.
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1 Oct, 1922 BC
max: 00:48 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.73; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 38 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 33 minutes in total.
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11 Oct, 1904 BC
max: 09:33 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.74; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 38 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 33 minutes in total.
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22 Oct, 1886 BC
max: 18:21 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.75; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 38 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 34 minutes in total.
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2 Nov, 1868 BC
max: 03:13 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.75; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 38 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 34 minutes in total.
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13 Nov, 1850 BC
max: 12:07 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.74; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 39 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 35 minutes in total.
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23 Nov, 1832 BC
max: 20:59 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.74; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 39 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 35 minutes in total.
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5 Dec, 1814 BC
max: 05:50 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.74; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 39 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 36 minutes in total.
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15 Dec, 1796 BC
max: 14:36 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.75; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 39 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 36 minutes in total.
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26 Dec, 1778 BC
max: 23:19 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.76; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 39 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 37 minutes in total.
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6 Jan, 1759 BC
max: 07:52 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.78; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 40 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 37 minutes in total.
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17 Jan, 1741 BC
max: 16:19 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.81; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 41 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 38 minutes in total.
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28 Jan, 1723 BC
max: 00:35 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.86; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 41 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 39 minutes in total.
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8 Feb, 1705 BC
max: 08:43 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.80; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 41 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 40 minutes in total.
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18 Feb, 1687 BC
max: 16:39 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.72; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 40 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 40 minutes in total.
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1 Mar, 1669 BC
max: 00:26 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.64; Saros 6)
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A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour and 39 minutes plunged the full Moon into deep darkness, as it passed right through the centre of the Earth's umbral shadow. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse. This was a great spectacle for everyone who saw it. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 40 minutes in total.
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12 Mar, 1651 BC
max: 08:03 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.54; Saros 6)
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The Moon was plunged into darkness for 1 hour and 35 minutes, in a deep total eclipse which saw the Moon 54% of its diameter inside the Earth's umbral shadow. The visual effect of this depends on the state of the Earth's atmosphere, but the Moon may have been stained a deep red colour. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 39 minutes in total.
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22 Mar, 1633 BC
max: 15:30 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.43; Saros 6)
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The Moon was plunged into darkness for 1 hour and 29 minutes, in a deep total eclipse which saw the Moon 43% of its diameter inside the Earth's umbral shadow. The visual effect of this depends on the state of the Earth's atmosphere, but the Moon may have been stained a deep red colour. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 37 minutes in total.
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2 Apr, 1615 BC
max: 22:48 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.30; Saros 6)
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The Moon was plunged into darkness for 1 hour and 19 minutes, in a deep total eclipse which saw the Moon 30% of its diameter inside the Earth's umbral shadow. The visual effect of this depends on the state of the Earth's atmosphere, but the Moon may have been stained a deep red colour. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 33 minutes in total.
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13 Apr, 1597 BC
max: 05:59 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.17; Saros 6)
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A shallow total eclipse saw the Moon in relative darkness for 1 hour and 2 minutes. The Moon was 17% of its diameter into the Earth's umbral shadow, and should have been significantly darkened. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 28 minutes in total.
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24 Apr, 1579 BC
max: 13:03 UT
Total Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 6)
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The Moon barely edged into total eclipse for 26 minutes and 6 seconds. With the Moon just 3% of its diameter into the Earth's umbral shadow, the Moon may have been quite bright, but even so, this should have been worth seeing. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 21 minutes in total.
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4 May, 1561 BC
max: 20:01 UT
Partial Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.88; Saros 6)
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The Moon was strikingly shadowed in this deep partial eclipse which lasted 3 hours and 12 minutes, with 88% of the Moon in darkness at maximum.
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16 May, 1543 BC
max: 02:56 UT
Partial Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.73; Saros 6)
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The Moon was strikingly shadowed in this deep partial eclipse which lasted 2 hours exactly, with 73% of the Moon in darkness at maximum.
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26 May, 1525 BC
max: 09:48 UT
Partial Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.57; Saros 6)
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The Earth's shadow on the moon was clearly visible in this eclipse, with 57% of the Moon in shadow; the partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 44 minutes.
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6 Jun, 1507 BC
max: 16:39 UT
Partial Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.42; Saros 6)
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The Earth's shadow on the moon was clearly visible in this eclipse, with 42% of the Moon in shadow; the partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 24 minutes.
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16 Jun, 1489 BC
max: 23:31 UT
Partial Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.27; Saros 6)
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The Earth's shadow on the moon was clearly visible in this eclipse, with 27% of the Moon in shadow; the partial eclipse lasted for 1 hour and 58 minutes.
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28 Jun, 1471 BC
max: 06:25 UT
Partial Lunar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.12; Saros 6)
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At maximum eclipse, a small bite out of the Moon should have been visible. The eclipse lasted for 1 hour and 21 minutes, with just 12% of the Moon in shadow at maximum.
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8 Jul, 1453 BC
max: 13:23 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 1.02; Saros 6)
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In a rare total penumbral eclipse, the entire Moon was partially shaded by the Earth (though none of it was in complete shadow), and the shading across the Moon should have been quite visible at maximum eclipse. The penumbral phase lasted for 4 hours and 34 minutes in all, though for most of it, the eclipse was extremely difficult or impossible to see.
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19 Jul, 1435 BC
max: 20:24 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.89; Saros 6)
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This subtle penumbral eclipse may have been visible to a skilled observer at maximum eclipse. 89% of the Moon's disc was partially shaded by the Earth (none of it was in total shadow), which caused a gentle shadow gradient across its disc at maximum; the eclipse as a whole lasted 4 hours and 21 minutes.
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30 Jul, 1417 BC
max: 03:32 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.78; Saros 6)
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This subtle penumbral eclipse may have been visible to a skilled observer at maximum eclipse. 78% of the Moon's disc was partially shaded by the Earth (none of it was in total shadow), which caused a gentle shadow gradient across its disc at maximum; the eclipse as a whole lasted 4 hours and 8 minutes.
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10 Aug, 1399 BC
max: 10:46 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.68; Saros 6)
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This subtle penumbral eclipse may have been visible to a skilled observer at maximum eclipse. 68% of the Moon's disc was partially shaded by the Earth (none of it was in total shadow), which caused a gentle shadow gradient across its disc at maximum; the eclipse as a whole lasted 3 hours and 55 minutes.
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20 Aug, 1381 BC
max: 18:09 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.59; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 3 hours and 42 minutes, just 59% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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1 Sep, 1363 BC
max: 01:38 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.51; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 3 hours and 29 minutes, just 51% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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11 Sep, 1345 BC
max: 09:17 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.45; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 3 hours and 18 minutes, just 45% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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22 Sep, 1327 BC
max: 17:02 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.40; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 3 hours and 9 minutes, just 40% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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3 Oct, 1309 BC
max: 00:56 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.37; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 3 hours and 1 minute, just 37% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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14 Oct, 1291 BC
max: 08:55 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.34; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 55 minutes, just 34% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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24 Oct, 1273 BC
max: 17:00 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.32; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 51 minutes, just 32% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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5 Nov, 1255 BC
max: 01:09 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.31; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 48 minutes, just 31% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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15 Nov, 1237 BC
max: 09:19 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.30; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 46 minutes, just 30% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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26 Nov, 1219 BC
max: 17:30 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.29; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 44 minutes, just 29% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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7 Dec, 1201 BC
max: 01:40 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.28; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 42 minutes, just 28% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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18 Dec, 1183 BC
max: 09:45 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.27; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 38 minutes, just 27% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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28 Dec, 1165 BC
max: 17:45 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.24; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 32 minutes, just 24% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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9 Jan, 1146 BC
max: 01:38 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.21; Saros 6)
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This very subtle penumbral eclipse was essentially invisible to the naked eye; though it lasted 2 hours and 22 minutes, just 21% of the Moon's disc was in partial shadow (with no part of it in complete shadow).
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19 Jan, 1128 BC
max: 09:25 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.17; Saros 6)
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In this extremely marginal eclipse, the Moon barely clipped the edge of the Earth's penumbral shadow. This caused a microscopic darkening of just 17% of the Moon's disc for 2 hours and 8 minutes, which was essentially impossible to see.
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30 Jan, 1110 BC
max: 17:00 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.12; Saros 6)
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In this extremely marginal eclipse, the Moon barely clipped the edge of the Earth's penumbral shadow. This caused a microscopic darkening of just 12% of the Moon's disc for 1 hour and 46 minutes, which was essentially impossible to see.
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10 Feb, 1092 BC
max: 00:27 UT
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
(penum. mag. 0.05; Saros 6)
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In this extremely marginal eclipse, the Moon barely clipped the edge of the Earth's penumbral shadow. This caused a microscopic darkening of just 5% of the Moon's disc for 1 hour and 10 minutes, which was essentially impossible to see.
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