This article gives statistics for lunar eclipses grouped by century. Detailed information about tetrads, timing, and other facts can be found at the linked references.
General statistics
In the 5,000 years from 2000 BC to 3000 AD, there will be a total of 12,064 lunar eclipses:
- 4,378 penumbral eclipses, of which 4,237 were partial and 141 were total
- 4,207 partial eclipses
- 3,479 total eclipses, of which 2,074 were central and 1,405 were non-central
The longest partial lunar eclipse during this period will occur on 8 February 2669, lasting 3:30:02. The longest total eclipse occurred on 31 May 318, with a duration of 01:46:36.[1]
Lunar eclipses by century
Century | No. | Eclipse type | Longest eclipse | Tetrads[lower-alpha 1] | Ref. | |||||
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Penumbral | Partial | Total | Partial | Date | Total | Date | ||||
20th BC | 242 | 88 | 92 | 62 | 03h 28m 59s | 27 June 1973 BC | 01h 46m 13s | 7 April 1922 BC | 1 | [2] |
19th BC | 255 | 98 | 97 | 60 | 03h 27m 24s | 30 May 1832 BC | 01h 45m 22s | 16 February 1817 BC | 0 | [3] |
18th BC | 254 | 94 | 99 | 61 | 03h 21m 47s | 20 April 1755 BC | 01h 45m 55s | 26 February 1799 BC | 0 | [4] |
17th BC | 244 | 90 | 87 | 67 | 03h 28m 13s | 2 May 1691 BC | 01h 46m 17s | 24 June 1647 BC | 3 | [5] |
16th BC | 226 | 85 | 54 | 87 | 03h 28m 10s | 18 September 1503 BC | 01h 46m 28s | 27 May 1506 BC | 8 | [6] |
15th BC | 228 | 86 | 60 | 82 | 03h 26m 42s | 12 February 1491 BC | 01h 34m 40s | 6 June 1488 BC | 6 | [7] |
14th BC | 239 | 83 | 90 | 66 | 03h 24m 52s | 30 July 1398 BC | 01h 46m 25s | 28 April 1365 BC | 2 | [8] |
13th BC | 251 | 92 | 99 | 60 | 03h 29m 15s | 21 June 1275 BC | 01h 45m 52s | 31 March 1224 BC | 0 | [9] |
12th BC | 252 | 96 | 95 | 61 | 03h 29m 36s | 24 May 1134 BC | 01h 45m 24s | 9 February 1119 | 0 | [10] |
11th BC | 240 | 88 | 86 | 66 | 03h 24m 45s | 16 August 1017 BC | 01h 44m 46s | 16 July 1090 BC | 4 | [11] |
10th BC | 228 | 80 | 61 | 87 | 03h 28m 45s | 25 April 993 BC | 01h 44m 57s | 17 June 949 BC | 7 | [12] |
9th BC | 225 | 79 | 62 | 84 | 03h 24m 29s | 28 March 852 BC | 01h 44m 59s | 19 May 808 BC | 7 | [13] |
8th BC | 239 | 87 | 88 | 64 | 03h 29m 03s | 26 January 765 BC | 01h 44m 24s | 29 April 779 BC | 1 | [14] |
7th BC | 253 | 91 | 102 | 60 | 03h 26m 27s | 12 May 612 BC | 01h 45m 34s | 13 August 645 BC | 0 | [15] |
6th BC | 255 | 95 | 100 | 60 | 03h 27m 19s | 14 June 577 BC | 01h 45m 52s | 16 July 504 BC | 0 | [16] |
5th BC | 242 | 88 | 90 | 64 | 03h 28m 46s | 14 April 471 BC | 01h 43m 04s | 27 July 486 BC | 1 | [17] |
4th BC | 229 | 80 | 61 | 88 | 03h 29m 18s | 20 October 388 BC | 01h 46m 11s | 6 June 381 BC | 7 | [18] |
3rd BC | 228 | 79 | 64 | 85 | 03h 24m 46s | 19 April 295 BC | 01h 46m 07s | 9 May 240 BC | 6 | [19] |
2nd BC | 240 | 85 | 86 | 69 | 03h 26m 29s | 1 July 196 BC | 01h 44m 34s | 31 March 117 BC | 3 | [20] |
1st BC | 253 | 94 | 98 | 61 | 03h 27m 09s | 3 June 55 BC | 01h 46m 04s | 11 April 99 BC | 0 | [21] |
1st | 251 | 93 | 101 | 57 | 03h 28m 44s | 6 May 87 | 01h 46m 09s | 7 August 54 | 0 | [22] |
2nd | 239 | 84 | 88 | 67 | 03h 25m 01s | 18 September 145 | 01h 46m 29s | 28 June 177 | 3 | [23] |
3rd | 228 | 83 | 63 | 82 | 03h 27m 04s | 8 April 274 | 01h 43m 43s | 20 May 300 | 6 | [24] |
4th | 227 | 76 | 69 | 82 | 03h 29m 37s | 12 September 303 | 01h 46m 36s | 31 May 318 | 4 | [25] |
5th | 244 | 83 | 95 | 86 | 03h 25m 58s | 4 August 426 | 01h 46m 32s | 3 May 459 | 3 | [26] |
6th | 254 | 97 | 95 | 62 | 03h 20m 17s | 24 May 514 | 01h 45m 58s | 25 March 582 | 0 | [27] |
7th | 255 | 97 | 100 | 58 | 03h 22m 31s | 26 April 655 | 01h 44m 57s | 23 January 669 | 0 | [28] |
8th | 240 | 84 | 88 | 68 | 03h 28m 08s | 23 November 774 | 01h 45m 17s | 20 July 743 | 3 | [29] |
9th | 228 | 79 | 60 | 89 | 03h 27m 46s | 30 April 831 | 01h 45m 26s | 22 June 875 | 7 | [30] |
10th | 230 | 82 | 70 | 78 | 03h 27m 56s | 5 November 914 | 01h 44m 39s | 14 May 998 | 6 | [31] |
11th | 246 | 87 | 97 | 62 | 03h 27m 04s | 15 June 1071 | 01h 45m 14s | 24 May 1016 | 0 | [32] |
12th | 259 | 98 | 102 | 59 | 03h 28m 05s | 17 July 1106 | 01h 45m 43s | 19 August 1179 | 0 | [33] |
13th | 251 | 95 | 96 | 60 | 03h 28m 28s | 17 May 1212 | 01h 44m 09s | 7 March 1262 | 0 | [34] |
14th | 231 | 81 | 73 | 77 | 03h 29m 38s | 23 September 1382 | 01h 45m 57s | 10 July 1302 | 6 | [35] |
15th | 228 | 80 | 65 | 83 | 03h 28m 46s | 18 February 1440 | 01h 46m 14s | 12 June 1443 | 4 | [36] |
16th | 233 | 82 | 74 | 77 | 03h 27m 30s | 13 April 1511 | 01h 46m 05s | 24 May 1584 | 6 | [37] |
17th | 249 | 91 | 97 | 61 | 03h 23m 25s | 3 March 1616 | 01h 44m 41s | 4 April 1689 | 0 | [38] |
18th | 256 | 98 | 98 | 60 | 03h 20m 50s | 9 June 1751 | 01h 45m 58s | 20 September 1736 | 0 | [39] |
19th | 249 | 90 | 97 | 62 | 03h 26m 16s | 11 May 1892 | 01h 46m 27s | 13 August 1859 | 0 | [40] |
20th | 229 | 83 | 65 | 81 | 03h 24m 27s | 24 May 1956 | 01h 46m 24s | 16 July 2000 | 5 | [41] |
21st | 228 | 86 | 57 | 85 | 03h 28m 23s | 19 November 2021 | 01h 42m 57s | 27 July 2018 | 8 | [42] |
22nd | 238 | 81 | 88 | 69 | 03h 25m 47s | 10 July 2196 | 01h 46m 06s | 9 June 2123 | 4 | [43] |
23rd | 252 | 94 | 97 | 61 | 03h 26m 53s | 13 August 2231 | 01h 46m 13s | 12 May 2264 | 0 | [44] |
24th | 253 | 95 | 98 | 60 | 03h 22m 47s | 16 July 2372 | 01h 45m 24s | 24 March 2369 | 0 | [45] |
25th | 237 | 83 | 85 | 69 | 03h 27m 28s | 9 October 2489 | 01h 44m 53s | 7 September 2416 | 4 | [46] |
26th | 227 | 82 | 58 | 87 | 03h 27m 06s | 7 March 2547 | 01h 45m 18s | 1 August 2539 | 8 | [47] |
27th | 230 | 81 | 70 | 79 | 03h 30m 02s | 8 February 2669 | 01h 45m 16s | 4 July 2680 | 7 | [48] |
28th | 241 | 86 | 91 | 64 | 03h 26m 10s | 2 March 2705 | 01h 44m 12s | 20 December 2792 | 0 | [49] |
29th | 259 | 100 | 102 | 57 | 03h 28m 33s | 27 June 2876 | 01h 45m 34s | 29 September 2843 | 0 | [50] |
30th | 249 | 89 | 97 | 63 | 03h 26m 08s | 1 August 2911 | 01h 45m 57s | 22 August 2966 | 1 | [51] |
See also
References
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