January 2048 lunar eclipse

January 2048 lunar eclipse
Total eclipse
Date1 January 2048
Gamma−0.3745
Magnitude1.1280[1]
Saros cycle135 (25 of 71[2])
Totality55 minutes 56 seconds
Partiality214 minutes 16 seconds
Penumbral359 minutes 26 seconds
Contacts (UTC)
P103:52:39
U105:05:17
U206:24:27
Greatest06:52:24
U307:20:23
U408:39:33
P409:52:05

A total lunar eclipse will take place on January 1, 2048. It will be the first recorded lunar eclipse to be visible on New Year's Day for nearly all of Earth's timezones. The next such eclipse will occur in 2094.

  1. ^ For a partial or total lunar eclipse, this value denotes the umbral magnitude. For a penumbral lunar eclipse, this denotes the penumbral magnitude.
  2. ^ Lunar Saros 135 - Fred Espenak's GSFC Eclipse Canon