December 2030 lunar eclipse

A penumbral lunar eclipse will take place on December 9, 2030.[1]

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
December 9, 2030

The moon will perceptibly dim as the moon passed through the Earth's northern penumbral shadow
Series (and member)145
Duration (hr:mn:sc)
Penumbral
Contacts
P1UTC
Greatest
P4

Lunar year series

Lunar eclipse series sets from 2027-2031
Ascending node   Descending node
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
110 2027 Jul 18
Penumbral
115 2028 Jan 12
Partial
120 2028 Jul 06
Partial
125 2028 Dec 31
Total
130 2029 Jun 26
Total
135 2029 Dec 20
Total
140 2030 Jun 15
Partial
145 2030 Dec 09
Penumbral
150 2031 Jun 05
Penumbral
Last set 2027 Aug 17 Last set 2027 Feb 20
Next set 2031 May 07 Next set 2031 Oct 30

Half-Saros cycle

A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros).[2] This lunar eclipse is related to two total solar eclipses of Solar Saros 152.

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See also

Notes

  1. Hermit Eclipse: Saros cycle 145
  2. Mathematical Astronomy Morsels, Jean Meeus, p.110, Chapter 18, The half-saros


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