September 2042 lunar eclipse

September 2042 lunar eclipse
Penumbral eclipse
Date	29 September 2042
Gamma	-1.0261
Magnitude	0.9528
Saros cycle	118 (53 of 73)
Penumbral	238 minutes 32 seconds
P1
Contacts (UTC)
P1	08:45:03
Greatest	10:44:20
P4	12:43:35
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A penumbral lunar eclipse will take place on September 29, 2042. Earlier sources compute this as a 0.3% partial eclipse lasting under 12 minutes,^[3] but newer calculations list it as a penumbral eclipse that never enters the umbral shadow.

Visibility[]

Related lunar eclipses[]

Lunar year series[]

Lunar eclipse series sets from 2042-2045
Saros	Date Viewing	Type Chart	Saros	Date Viewing	Type Chart
Descending node			Ascending node
113	2042 Apr 05	Penumbral	118	2042 Sep 29	Penumbral
123	2043 Mar 25	Total	128	2043 Sep 19	Total
133	2044 Mar 13	Total	138	2044 Sep 07	Total
143	2045 Mar 03	Penumbral	148	2045 Aug 27	Penumbral

Last set	2041 May 16		Last set	2042 Nov 08

Next set	2046 Jan 22		Next set	2046 Jul 18

References[]

^ For a partial or total lunar eclipse, this value denotes the umbral magnitude. For a penumbral lunar eclipse, this denotes the penumbral magnitude.
^ "NASA - Catalog of Lunar Eclipses in Saros 118". eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov.
^ "Extremes of Lunar Eclipse from 1900 to 2100". www.hko.gov.hk.