| Total eclipse | |||||||||||||||||
 Los Angeles, California, 12:00 UTC | |||||||||||||||||
| Date | 4 April 2015 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Gamma | 0.4460 | ||||||||||||||||
| Magnitude | 1.0008 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saros cycle | 132 (30 of 71) | ||||||||||||||||
| Totality | 4 minutes, 43 seconds | ||||||||||||||||
| Partiality | 209 minutes, 1 seconds | ||||||||||||||||
| Penumbral | 357 minutes, 31 seconds | ||||||||||||||||
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A total lunar eclipse took place on 4 April 2015. It is the former of two total lunar eclipses in 2015, and the third in a tetrad (four total lunar eclipses in series). Other eclipses in the tetrad are those of 15 April 2014, 8 October 2014, and 28 September 2015.
This is the 30th member of Lunar Saros 132, and the first total eclipse. The previous event was the March 1997 lunar eclipse, being slightly partial.