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

More information Century, No. ...
Century No. Eclipse type Longest eclipse Tetrads[lower-alpha 1] Ref.
PenumbralPartialTotal PartialDate TotalDate
20th BC242889262 03h 28m 59s27 June 1973 BC01h 46m 13s7 April 1922 BC1[2]
19th BC255989760 03h 27m 24s30 May 1832 BC01h 45m 22s16 February 1817 BC0[3]
18th BC254949961 03h 21m 47s20 April 1755 BC01h 45m 55s26 February 1799 BC0[4]
17th BC244908767 03h 28m 13s2 May 1691 BC01h 46m 17s24 June 1647 BC3[5]
16th BC226855487 03h 28m 10s18 September 1503 BC01h 46m 28s27 May 1506 BC8[6]
15th BC228866082 03h 26m 42s12 February 1491 BC01h 34m 40s6 June 1488 BC6[7]
14th BC239839066 03h 24m 52s30 July 1398 BC01h 46m 25s28 April 1365 BC2[8]
13th BC251929960 03h 29m 15s21 June 1275 BC01h 45m 52s31 March 1224 BC0[9]
12th BC252969561 03h 29m 36s24 May 1134 BC01h 45m 24s9 February 11190[10]
11th BC240888666 03h 24m 45s16 August 1017 BC01h 44m 46s16 July 1090 BC4[11]
10th BC228806187 03h 28m 45s25 April 993 BC01h 44m 57s17 June 949 BC7[12]
9th BC225796284 03h 24m 29s28 March 852 BC01h 44m 59s19 May 808 BC7[13]
8th BC239878864 03h 29m 03s26 January 765 BC01h 44m 24s29 April 779 BC1[14]
7th BC2539110260 03h 26m 27s12 May 612 BC01h 45m 34s13 August 645 BC0[15]
6th BC2559510060 03h 27m 19s14 June 577 BC01h 45m 52s16 July 504 BC0[16]
5th BC242889064 03h 28m 46s14 April 471 BC01h 43m 04s27 July 486 BC1[17]
4th BC229806188 03h 29m 18s20 October 388 BC01h 46m 11s6 June 381 BC7[18]
3rd BC228796485 03h 24m 46s19 April 295 BC01h 46m 07s9 May 240 BC6[19]
2nd BC240858669 03h 26m 29s1 July 196 BC01h 44m 34s31 March 117 BC3[20]
1st BC253949861 03h 27m 09s3 June 55 BC01h 46m 04s11 April 99 BC0[21]
1st2519310157 03h 28m 44s6 May 8701h 46m 09s7 August 540[22]
2nd239848867 03h 25m 01s18 September 14501h 46m 29s28 June 1773[23]
3rd228836382 03h 27m 04s8 April 27401h 43m 43s20 May 3006[24]
4th227766982 03h 29m 37s12 September 30301h 46m 36s31 May 3184[25]
5th244839586 03h 25m 58s4 August 42601h 46m 32s3 May 4593[26]
6th254979562 03h 20m 17s24 May 51401h 45m 58s25 March 5820[27]
7th2559710058 03h 22m 31s26 April 65501h 44m 57s23 January 6690[28]
8th240848868 03h 28m 08s23 November 77401h 45m 17s20 July 7433[29]
9th228796089 03h 27m 46s30 April 83101h 45m 26s22 June 8757[30]
10th230827078 03h 27m 56s5 November 91401h 44m 39s14 May 9986[31]
11th246879762 03h 27m 04s15 June 107101h 45m 14s24 May 10160[32]
12th2599810259 03h 28m 05s17 July 110601h 45m 43s19 August 11790[33]
13th251959660 03h 28m 28s17 May 121201h 44m 09s7 March 12620[34]
14th231817377 03h 29m 38s23 September 138201h 45m 57s10 July 13026[35]
15th228806583 03h 28m 46s18 February 144001h 46m 14s12 June 14434[36]
16th233827477 03h 27m 30s13 April 151101h 46m 05s24 May 15846[37]
17th249919761 03h 23m 25s3 March 161601h 44m 41s4 April 16890[38]
18th256989860 03h 20m 50s9 June 175101h 45m 58s20 September 17360[39]
19th249909762 03h 26m 16s11 May 189201h 46m 27s13 August 18590[40]
20th229836581 03h 24m 27s24 May 195601h 46m 24s16 July 20005[41]
21st228865785 03h 28m 23s19 November 202101h 42m 57s27 July 20188[42]
22nd238818869 03h 25m 47s10 July 219601h 46m 06s9 June 21234[43]
23rd252949761 03h 26m 53s13 August 223101h 46m 13s12 May 22640[44]
24th253959860 03h 22m 47s16 July 237201h 45m 24s24 March 23690[45]
25th237838569 03h 27m 28s9 October 248901h 44m 53s7 September 24164[46]
26th227825887 03h 27m 06s7 March 254701h 45m 18s1 August 25398[47]
27th230817079 03h 30m 02s8 February 266901h 45m 16s4 July 26807[48]
28th241869164 03h 26m 10s2 March 270501h 44m 12s20 December 27920[49]
29th25910010257 03h 28m 33s27 June 287601h 45m 34s29 September 28430[50]
30th249899763 03h 26m 08s1 August 291101h 45m 57s22 August 29661[51]
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  1. Groups of four consecutive total lunar eclipses that occurred during the century

See also

References

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