October 2050 lunar eclipse

October 2050 lunar eclipse
Total eclipse
Date30 October 2050
Gamma0.4435
Magnitude1.0538[1]
Saros cycle127 (44 of 72[2])
Totality34 minutes 30 seconds
Partiality192 minutes 51 seconds
Penumbral313 minutes 8 seconds
Contacts (UTC)
P100:43:40
U101:43:45
U203:02:56
Greatest03:20:12
U303:37:26
U404:56:37
P405:56:48

A total lunar eclipse will take place on October 30, 2050.

This will be the second lunar eclipse in the 2050–2051 tetrad. Taking place near perigee, the Moon's apparent diameter will be larger.

  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 127 - Fred Espenak's GSFC Eclipse Canon