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Excerpts from book by Dr. Michael D. Reynolds and Richard A. Sweetsir

Lunar Eclipses 1900–2025

Day:  (UT of maximum phase). 
Type of Eclipse:  t=total, p=partial, n=penumbral.  
Magnitude: For penumbral eclipses, a magnitude of 0.500 is considered minimum for visibility.  
Visibility Region: (maximum phase for t; whole region for p, n): 1=E. Australia, Pacific, W. North America; 2=Pacific, N. America, W. South America; 3=E. North America, S. America, W. Atlantic; 4=E. South America, E. Atlantic, W. Africa, W. Europe; 5=E. Africa, E. Europe, W. Asia; 6=E. Africa, E. Europe, central Asia, Indian Ocean, W. Australia; 7=E. Asia, Australia, Pacific.
 

Year

Month

Day

Type

Magnitude

Path of Visibility

Saros #

1900

6

13

p

0.001

3–4

167

 

12

6

n

0.844

7–2

173

1901

5

3

n

1.069

6

178

 

10

27

p

0.227

7

184

1902

4

22

t

1.337

6

190

 

10

17

t

1.463

2

196

1903

4

12

p

0.973

4

202

 

10

6

p

0.869

7

208

1904

3

2

n

0.201

2–4

213

 

3

31

n

0.729

7–1

214

 

9

24

n

0.568

5–7

220

1905

2

19

p

0.412

6

2

 

8

15

p

0.291

3

8

1906

2

9

t

1.631

2

14

 

8

4

t

1.785

7

20

1907

1

29

p

0.714

7

26

 

7

25

p

0.622

3

32

1908

1

18

n

0.562

7–1

38

 

6

14

n

0.839

7

43

 

7

13

n

0.254

4–5

44

 

12

7

n

1.060

4–5

49

1909

6

4

t

1.163

4

55

 

11

27

t

1.371

2

61

1910

5

24

t

1.099

2–3

67

 

11

17

t

1.132

3–5

73

1911

5

13

n

0.825

2–3

79

 

11

6

n

0.842

6–7

85

1912

4

1

p

0.187

4–5

90

 

9

26

p

0.123

7–1

96

1913

3

22

t

1.574

7–1

102

 

9

15

t

1.435

7–1

108

1914

3

12

p

0.916

3

114

 

9

4

p

0.862

7

120

1915

1

31

n

0.071

2–4

125

 

3

1

n

0.580

6

126

 

7

26

n

0.379

7

131

 

8

24

n

0.600

4–5

132

1916

1

20

p

0.137

2

137

 

7

15

p

0.800

3

143

1917

1

8

t

1.368

2

149

 

7

4

t

1.623

5

155

 

12

28

t

1.009

1–2

161

1918

6

24

p

0.134

1

167

 

12

17

n

0.859

4–6

173

1919

5

14

n

0.937

4

178

 

11

7

p

0.183

3–5

184

1920

5

3

t

1.224

4

190

 

10

27

t

1.405

7

196

1921

4

22

t

1.072

2

202

 

10

16

p

0.936

4–5

208

1922

3

13

n

0.159

7–1

213

 

4

11

n

0.806

6

214

 

10

6

n

0.660

3–5

220

1923

3

3

p

0.376

3–4

2

 

8

26

p

0.167

1

8

1924

2

20

t

1.604

7

14

 

8

14

t

1.658

6

20

1925

2

8

p

0.734

4–5

26

 

8

4

p

0.753

1

32

1926

1

28

n

0.580

4–5

38

 

6

25

n

0.699

4–5

43

 

7

25

n

0.380

2–3

44

 

12

19

n

1.052

2

49

1927

6

15

t

1.016

1

55

 

12

8

t

1.356

6

61

1928

6

3

t